CONSTRUCTIONAL WORK IN PROGRESS AT WHENUAPAI AERODROME: NEW STATION PARTLY OCCUPIED BY ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE Partial occupation of the Whenuapai aerodrome as an operational station has been carried out by the Royal New Zealand Air Force, large portions of the staff and machines having been transferred from the Hobsonville Air Base. The programme of constructional work is still not completed. Upper: The airmen's barracks designed to house over 100 men. Lower left: The big concrete hangar, which is nearly completed. Lower right: A group of airmen.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23662, 22 May 1940, Page 6
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88CONSTRUCTIONAL WORK IN PROGRESS AT WHENUAPAI AERODROME: NEW STATION PARTLY OCCUPIED BY ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE Partial occupation of the Whenuapai aerodrome as an operational station has been carried out by the Royal New Zealand Air Force, large portions of the staff and machines having been transferred from the Hobsonville Air Base. The programme of constructional work is still not completed. Upper: The airmen's barracks designed to house over 100 men. Lower left: The big concrete hangar, which is nearly completed. Lower right: A group of airmen. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23662, 22 May 1940, Page 6
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