Air-Britain News – July 2019

(Ben Green) #1
Patchett Ag Hangar
Cessna 180: ZK-BJV
Gippsland GA200C: ZK-DPC
Piper PA-18A-150 Cub: ZK-BOY
Elsewhere (visitors and based):
Aeroprakt A-32 Vixen: ZK-WCB
AESL Airtourer Super 150: ZK-DBD
Auster J/5 Adventurer: ZK-AXJ
Aviat A-1B: ZK-RBC
B&F Technik FK-14B Polaris: ZK-RFD
Bell 206B JetRanger: ZK-HTA
Cessna 172M Skyhawk: ZK-DXJ, ZK-DXL
Cessna 172P Skyhawk: ZK-MAG
Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP: ZK-JQA, ZK-KAL
Cessna 177B Cardinal: ZK-DFU, ZK-DMI
Cessna 180A: ZK-FRY
Cessna 182R Skylane: ZK-CNR
Cessna R182 Skylane RG: ZK-MRG
Cessna T182T Turbo Skylane: ZK-ZZR
Cessna 185 Skywagon: ZK-CAK
Cessna U206D Stationair: ZK-EDI
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan: ZK-SKY
Cirrus SR22: ZK-MKO
De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver: ZK-BVA
Gippsland GA-8 Aerovan: ZK-EHS, ZK-PEL
Grumman American AA-5A Cheetah: ZK-DLL
Grumman American AA-5B Cheetah: ZK-EFT
Jodel D.11A: ZK-DJQ
MX MXS: ZK-MXS
Piper PA-22-150 Tri Pacer: ZK-IDX, ZK-TDA
Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee: ZK-CUD
Piper PA-28-151 Warrior: ZK-DOT
Piper PA-28-160 Cherokee: ZK-CNY
Piper PA-28-181 Archer II/III: ZK-JPA,
ZK-KCC
Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk: ZK-EIY
Pitts S-1S: ZK-FRJ
Rockwell Aero Commander 690A: ZK-PVB
SOCATA Rallye 235: ZK-RLY
SportCruiser: ZK-JBZ
Team Rocket F1: ZK-FIZ
Tri-R Cruiser: ZK-TEL
Van’s RV6A: ZK-RVF
Victa Airtourer 100: ZK-CHF
Wittman Tailwind: ZK-RET
Yakovlev Yak-18: ZK-SSR
Zenair CH601 Zodiac: ZK-DBZ

Kaman SH-2G(I) Seasprite: NZ3611 RNZAF
Nanchang CJ-6A: ZK-CHG, ZK-JQS/3832020
‘20’, ZK-KWI, ZK-MAO/61545 ‘55’,
ZK-MUD/1832041 ‘86’, ZK-OII ‘26’,
ZK-WOK2132042 ‘42’
NHI NH90: NZ3302 RNZAF
Nieuport 11 replica: ZK-NII ‘N’
Nieuport 16 replica: ZK-XVI ‘N4187’
North American Mustang IV: ZK-TAF/
NZ2415
North American AT-6A Texan: ZK-XSA/7660
North American Harvard 2a*: ZK-JJA/
NZ1053
North American Harvard 3*: ZK-ENB/
NZ1076, ZK-ENF/NZ1065, ZK-ENG/
NZ1078,
ZK-ENJ/NZ1098, ZK-MJN/NZ1052), ZK-TVI/
NZ1057, ZK-WAR ‘92’
Pacific Aerospace CT/4A Airtrainer: ZK-DGY
‘01’
Pietenpol Aircamper: ZK-ABY ‘28’
Royal Aircraft Factory BE.2c replica: ZK-VCM
‘687’
Ryan STM-2: ZK-ABC ‘S-56’
Sopwith Pup replica: ZK-SPH ‘A6192’ “Peggy
N.Z.”
Sport Copter M912 Vortex: ZK-RDX in
German WW II markings as ‘FU+JA’
Stearman PT-17 Kaydet: ZK-KJO ‘529’
Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IXc: ZK-SPI/PV270
‘A L’
Supermarine Spitfire Tr.9c: ZK-WDQ/MH367
‘FL-A’
Supermarine Spitfire FR.XIV: ZK-XIV/NH799
‘T’
Yakovlev Yak-3M: ZK-VVS ‘35’ “Full Noise”
Yakovlev Yak-52: ZK-KEV ‘08’, ZK-KGB,
ZK-XXS, ZK-YAK, ZK-YAQ, ZK-YKA ‘96’,
ZK-ZAH ‘65’ + ‘52’
Touring items (operating from
Woodbourne):
De Havilland DH.112 Venom FB.54:
ZK-VNM/“WE434”
Lockheed C-130H(NZ) Hercules: NZ7002
RNZAF
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet: A21-23
RAAF A21-39, A21-50
Raytheon T-6C Texan II: NZ1401 RNZAF

Bristol F.2b Fighter replica: N34HC?
CASA 1131E: not yet identified
Douglas A-4K Skyhawk: NZ6216
Fairchild 24W-1A Argus: VH-EMP
Lockheed 14 Hudson IIIa: NZ2049
Nord 1002 Pingouin: VH-OFS/‘+2’ “Grit”
Waco UOC: ZK-AEL
Zlin 13 (being rebuilt to fly as a Ju87)


Plus an incomplete ultralight reproduction
Comper Swift and a Zlin 137T (possibly
ZK-WLT) which is being rebuilt to look like a
Ju87.


Flightlines:
Agusta A109LUH: NZ3402 RNZAF/3 Sqn
Avro Anson I: ZK-RRA/K6183 ‘VX-B’
Beech C17B Staggerwing: VH-UXP
Beech D18S: N43927
Blériot XI replica: ZK-BXI ‘3’
Blériot XI-2 replica: ZK-... “Britannia”
Bristol F.2B Fighter replica: ‘12’
(unregistered and as yet unflown
example for NZ Warbirds)
Bristol Scout replica: ZK-BTL ‘5554’
Bristol 170 Freighter: ZK-CPT
Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina: ZK-PBY/
NZ4017 ‘XX-T’ “The Wandering Witch/
Pouakai”
Curtiss Kittyhawk IV: ZK-CAG/A29-448 ‘GA-C’
“Currawong” (also marked “A29-1050”)
De Havilland DH.60G Moth: ZK-ADT
De Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth: ZK-BAH
‘105’
De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth: ZK-APT
De Havilland DH.104 Devon C.1: ZK-ZKF/
NZ1805
De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk 1A-2:
ZK-CVM ‘034’
De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10:
N861WP
Douglas C-47B Skytrain: ZK-AWP, ZK-DAK/
NZ3546
Douglas R4D-1 Skytrain: ZK-JGB
Fairchild F24C-8-C Argus: ZK-ABE
Fleet 16B Finch: ZK-AGC
Flugwerke FW190A-8/N: ZK-RFR/99001
“Stahlgewitter”
Grumman TBM-3E Avenger: ZK-TBE/NZ2518
“Plonky”


North American AT-6A Texan ZK-XSA/7660 at Omaka on 20th April 2019. [Roy Blewitt]

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