 | DC-3 / C-47 Dakota DC-3 / C-47 Dakota ZK-DAK (as a WWII period RNZAF C-47) Taken at Matamata, January, 1991. The camoflauge doesn't quite match the conditions - the short grass was quite badly burnt by the January sun.… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/pages/m91zkdak.html |
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 | DC-3 (36 pages) | |
| DC-3/ C-47 Dakota (18 pages) | |
| De Havilland Gypsy Queen De Havilland Gypsy Queen Taken at Ashburton Aviation Museum, April 9, 1998 The 345hp Gypsy Queen 70-3 engine was used on former RNZAF Devon's like NZ1829 pictured here. Go to: Ashburton Aviation… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/pages/asheng2.html |
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| De Havilland Heritage (Mosquito) Museum De Havilland Heritage (Mosquito) Museum Salisbury Hall, London Colney : October 11, 2001 This is one of the Museums that has been on my must see list for many years. I've always wanted to see the… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/dehavilland.html |
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| Denney Kitfox (4 pages) | |
| Denny Kitfox Denny Kitfox ZK-KFX Taken at Matamata, February 12, 2000. Practically a local - Waihi Beach based KFX had only a short hop to the show. This aircraft was an award winner in 1994. Go to: Sportavex… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/pages/mm00kfx1.html |
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| Denny KitFox Denny KitFox Background not available yet New Zealand Kitfoxes on the active register (as at May 1, 2001) include: ZK-EWC Kitfox I c/n 1640 E.W.Colling Wanaka ZK-FYM Kitfox I c/n 1113/AACA/770 R.D. &… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/kit.html |
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| DH 114 Heron DH 114 Heron Background The Heron was a follow on to the successful Dove. Utilising many of the Dove's components, the Heron had a longer fusealge, and an increase to four engines (in a similar… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/heron.html |
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| DH-83 Fox Moth and DH-82a Tiger Moth DH-83 Fox Moth and DH-82a Tiger Moth ZK-ADI and ZK-ARZ Taken at Matamata, February 11, 2000. A nice contrast between the two models allows the Fox Moths Tiger origins to be assessed. Steve Turner in… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/pages/vintiglm.html |
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| DH-88 Comet DH-88 Comet Background The Comet is a classic of the Golden Age of long distance air racing in the 1930's. The aircraft is well detailed elsewhere, but briefly the creation of the Comet was a… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/comet.html |
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| DH.100 FB.5 Vampire DH.100 FB.5 Vampire NZ5770 Taken at Southward's Car Museum, 1994. Go to: Southwards Museum Page VAMPIREPage © 1997 Phillip Treweek, all rights… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/pages/svamp.html |
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| DH.83 Fox Moth DH.83 Fox Moth Background The Fox Moth was designed in 1932 and provided a light transport aircraft with good performance and economical operating costs suitable for small airlines. Legend has it… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/foxmoth.html |
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| DH100 Vampire FB.5 (10 pages) | |
| DH100 Vampire FB9 DH100 Vampire FB9 as WR202 Taken at the Museum of Transport and Technology, 1993. Aircraft of this type were operated by N0.14 SQN in Cyprus between 1952 and 1955. They were not RNZAF aircraft, but… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/pages/motbvamp.html |
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| DH100 Vampire FB.9 (24 pages) | |
| DH100 Vampire T.55 (18 pages) | |
| DH100/DH115 Vampire DH100/DH115 Vampire Background The DH100 Vampire prototype flew in 1943, and the DH115 trainer first flew in 1950. The RNZAF acquired its first jet aircraft (18 FB.52s NZ5721-5738) in 1951 which went… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/Vampire.html |
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| DH104 Devon (39 pages) | |
| DH104 DEVON DH104 DEVON NZ1829 Taken at Ashburton Aviation Museum, April 9, 1998 Owned by Philip Burns, this aircraft (c/n 4427) is on loan to the Museum and takes pride of place in the hangar. Go to: Ashburton… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/pages/ashdove1.html |
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| DH104 Devon / Dove DH104 Devon / Dove Background The Dove was de Havilland's first post-war production aircraft, developed as a small airliner to replace the Dragon Rapide. The all metal, tricycle undercarriage design… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/devon.html |
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| DH104 Devon 1b DH104 Devon 1b ZK-KTT / NZ1808 Taken at Ardmore, 21 May, 1990. Several Devons provide 'mass' transportation for Warbird Association members to events. Go to: Ardmore Airfield Page Devon Page ©… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/pages/ard90104.html |
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| DH112 Venom DH112 Venom Background No14 SQN RNZAF operated leased RAF aircraft (FB.1's) while based at Tengah, Singapore between 1955 and 1958. One of these Venoms (WR282) was the first RNZAF operated aircraft… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/venom.html |
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| DH112 Venom FB1 DH112 Venom FB1 ZK-VNM (as WE343 14SQN RNZAF) Taken at Ardmore, 26 May, 1990. The Venom undergoes maintenance. Yes, the nosewheel is unsupported. This was an interesting opportunity to get a look at… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/pages/ard90vnm.html |
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| DH112 Venom FB4 (4 pages) | |
| DH114 Heron (5 pages) | |
| DH115 Vampire T.35 DH115 Vampire T.35 ZK-VAM /A79-649 Taken at Ardmore,, 1991. The Vampire at rest - tucked away in the Warbirds Association hanger. This aircraft was built in Australia in 1959, and served with… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/pages/ard91vam.html |
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| DH115 Vampire T.11 (9 pages) | |
| DH115 Vampire T.55 (9 pages) | |
| DH82a Tiger Moth (12 pages) | |
| DH-82a Tiger Moth (63 pages) | |
| DH83 Fox Moth (30 pages) | |
| DH84 Dragon (39 pages) | |
| DH88 Comet (9 pages) | |
| DH89 Dragon Rapide/ Dominie DH89 Dragon Rapide/ Dominie Background The DH89 was created as a larger more comfortable version of the DH84 Dragon. (Hence the original name Dragon Six). The prototype flew on April 17, 1934, and… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/rapide.html |
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| DH89A Rapide (56 pages) | |
| DH94 Moth Minor (14 pages) | |
| DH98 Mosquito DH98 Mosquito Background The history of the Mosquito is well enough known to dispense with a summary here. Many New Zealanders flew the type in RAF service. Best known of these are 487 (NZ)… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/mosquito.html |
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| DH-98 Mosquito FB.6 (3 pages) | |
| DH98 Mosquito FB.VI (22 pages) | |
| DH98 Mosquito T-43 (2 pages) | |
| DHC Dash-8 (4 pages) | |
| DHC-8 Dash-8 DHC-8 Dash-8 Background The Dash-8 was designed as a smaller quiet STOL commuter aircraft to follow on from the successful Dash-7. Large area trailing edge flaps, fowler flaps, and spoilers; along… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/dash8.html |
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| DHC-1 Chipmunk (22 pages) | |
| DHC-2 Beaver (20 pages) | |
| Di Blasi Folding Motorbikes Di Blasi Folding Motorbikes Display area Taken at Matamata, 7 February, 1998. A lot of folk seemed to have fun taking one of these small bikes for a 'wee' ride. They look like fun, and I guess if… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/pages/spavx4.html |
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| Douglas DC-3/C-47 Dakota Douglas DC-3/C-47 Dakota Background The DC-3 and its family is so well known that it is not necessary to go into its design history here. The type was introduced into New Zealand by the USN R4D which… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/dakota.html |
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| Douglas DC-3 (26 pages) | |
| Douglas DC-3 Dakota (7 pages) | |
| Douglas LC-47H (2 pages) | |
| Douglas SBD Dauntless Douglas SBD Dauntless Background Designed as a scout/ dive bomber, the Dauntless has its roots in a Northrop development prior to takeover by Douglas. Ed Heinemann's team produced the prototype XBT-2… http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/sbd.html |
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| Douglas SBD-4 Dauntless (5 pages) | |
| Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless (37 pages) | |
| Druine D31 Turbulent (2 pages) |