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The Eventful Years

Short Film (Full Length) – 1958

John Hutchinson on camera

Archives New Zealand

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Weekly Review No. 395 - Interview...Sir Peter Buck

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Pictorial Parade No. 1

RNZAF squadron heads to Cyprus

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Royal Tour in Review

Features more RNZAF airborne acrobatics

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Keoghan’s Heroes

Features RNZAF fighter pilot Bryan Cox

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Behind Our Planes

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Weekly Review No. 140 - Easter Action on Bougainville

More RNZAF action in World War II

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Hillary: A View from the Top - The Early Years

A famous RNZAF cadet

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Off the Ground - 1, The First to Fly

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Alpine Airways

Another aviation themed NFU film from Lapresle

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The Years Back - 9, The Unquiet Ocean (Episode Nine)

NFU doco on the war in the Pacific

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Weekly Review No. 310 - Mail Run

The post-war RNZAF mail run

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Great War Stories 1 - Keith Caldwell

A short doc on a WWI flying ace

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Compilation - Memories of Service 1

Air Force veterans recall their war experiences

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Memories of Service 1 - Harold Bunny Burrows

Interview with a Kiwi WWII navigator

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Memories of Service 1 - Ron Mayhill

Ron Mayhill on serving with Bomber Command

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Memories of Service 2 - Tom Beale

Interview with RNZAF veteran of Guadalcanal

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From Indonesia to India

NZ postwar aid to Malaya

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Jetobatics

RNZAF aerobatics

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Memories of Service 3 - Douglas Smith

Memories of a WWII bomber pilot

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Memories of Service 3 - John Wilkinson

Fleet Air Arm and POW

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The Red Checkers

Later RNZAF training