RNZAF Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon 2024-06-11

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RNZAF Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon - WWII Liveries

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Image above shows aircraft type only. I believe this to be the same photo referred to below as I was able to make out NZ47XX just to the left of the vertical Stab.

In early 1945, the Royal New Zealand Air Force received the first 4 of a batch of PV-2 Harpoons to replace the PV-1 Ventura's that were currently in service in the Pacific Theater of Operations.

These arrived in March 1945, but at the time the RNZAF's F4U corsairs were starting to...

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