NZ2035 was a Hudson Mk III with construction number 3858. Previously AE503 from British Purchasing Mission contracts. Shipped to New Zealand on Manuel, BOC Unit 1 Hobsonville on 29 October 1941 and assembled at No.1 Aircraft Depot Hobsonville. To No.1 GR Squadron Whenuapai. To No.2 GTF Gisborne 02 August 1943. To No.9 BR Squadron (Detached Flight) Whenuapai 26 August 1943. To No.3 BR Squadron, Ohakea 08 February 1944. To No.14 SU/1 BR Squadron, Whenuapai 26 March 1944. To No.13 SU/4 BR Squadron Nausori, Fiji 13 May 1944 and ferried back to New Zealand December 1944 by No.8 Squadron crews. Sold by WARB tender 9205 from Woodbourne to Mr. Edwards 09 May 1949. Remains discovered on farm near Blenheim and transported to Christchurch for Ferrymead Aeronautical Society arriving 27 September 1973. Presently on display at Ferrymead Museum. Repaint by Jan Kees Blom
by jankees (2008-11-05 10:37:59)
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