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Nothing new but a couple of interesting aircraft presented themselves today.
An out of towner in the form of Vans RV-7 ZK-SHN c/n 73115, as built by Christopher Schoen of Kaponga, is seen here in a very long shot of it trying to avoid the camera.The Titan O-360 engine has a sound of its own.This was first flown on 21-07-2013 by Les Worsley. It flew a pretty much dir...

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A few months ago Martin Henton of the local Bristell agents took the opportunity to gather six Bristells together for a spectacular photoshoot among a field of sunflowers just before they were harvested:


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 As I type this the Lancair ES ZK-EDZ2 c/n LES-254 is on is delivery flight to Slovenia.It came to NZ as a ten year old having flown in the States as N764ES and listed here on 16-01-2014.

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Errol Cavit captured the Cessna 305A (O-1A) Bird Dog ZK-LAO c/n 21692 at Ardmore on Saturday the 8th of August.

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I am posting this series on topdressing DC 3s in alphabetical registration order, but ZK-AZL really deserves more prominence as it was the original Ag Dak from way back in 1954!

Douglas C-47B-35-DK (c/n 16568/33316) was built by The Douglas Aircraft Co, Oklahoma City, OK with 2x 1200HP 14-cyl R-1830-92 Twin Wasp radial engines as 44-76984 

18 May 1945 USAAF...


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