Accession Number | A04365 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film polyester negative |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | At sea |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
A Blackburn Baffin aircraft, Serial S1573, converted from a Blackburn Ripon II landing on board ...
Description
A Blackburn Baffin aircraft, Serial S1573, converted from a Blackburn Ripon II landing on board HMAS Courageous while serving with No 810 Squadron, (code numbers for No 810 Squadron were 524) Fleet Air Arm in the mid 1930s. In November 1937, the aircraft arrived by merchant ship in New Zealand for service with the Royal New Zealand Air Force until 1940.