The golden age of New Zealand flying boats

The golden age of New Zealand flying boats
Harrison, Paul RNZAF, Brian Lo ...
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The golden age of New Zealand flying boats

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Publisher
Random House N.Z.
Language
English
Pages
320

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The golden age of New Zealand flying boats
1997, Random House N.Z.
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Table of Contents

Take-off (Early days ; Hobsonville beginnings ; The scramble for Pacific air routes)
Turbulent air (The pusser's duck ; Into action ; The Empire flying boats ; TEAL at war ; Singapores from Singapore ; To war in the Far East ; Operations at Suva ; Sea 'Cats' ; Warcats ; Seaplane training flight ; Transports to peace ; The flying boat transport flight ; NAC sunderlands ; The marine section)
Interim arrangements (Post-war reshaping ; The New Zealand incident ; Post-war Ctalinas ; Queen of the seas and skies ;New Zealand based operations ; Tropical sunderlands ; The sunderlands are paid off ; Uniformed small fry ; Final days)
Appendices (Aircraft technical details ; History of selected aircraft ; Colours and markings for RNZAF flying boats ; Wartime conversion of TEAL boats ; Catalina Dumbo missions and ferry crews.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 320).

Published in
Auckland, N.Z

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
629.1333470993
Library of Congress
TL684 H37 1997

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Pagination
320 p.
Number of pages
320

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL61226055M
ISBN 10
1869412990
OCLC/WorldCat
45336169

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL44855752W

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