tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6172387939495342053.post7963176438741371521..comments2024-03-29T00:19:45.034+13:00Comments on NZ Civil Aircraft: TAWAKA the Grey Duck.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6172387939495342053.post-41281405323227618382020-09-24T10:47:08.324+12:002020-09-24T10:47:08.324+12:00I'm sure this is the same Dominie that Parker ...I'm sure this is the same Dominie that Parker Mudge flew when it was with Patchett Tours. I remember it landing at Franz Josef to pick up a couple of American Tourists who wanted a twin engine aircraft to fly them from Franz Josef to Queenstown. When Parker arrived at Franz the Americans were yelling out "we said two engines, not two wings"!! A long & protracted yelling match ensured before poor old Parker Mudge had to fly back to Christchurch empty.Savcohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15761329957762209900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6172387939495342053.post-48553526444398848912020-03-02T19:29:42.249+13:002020-03-02T19:29:42.249+13:00Excellent - another problem solved.
Well done that...Excellent - another problem solved.<br />Well done that Man.<br />CheersDave Paullhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17356554328922097058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6172387939495342053.post-79351060430322008772020-03-02T11:54:01.725+13:002020-03-02T11:54:01.725+13:00Hi, Yes you're right it is a U Ever so hard to...Hi, Yes you're right it is a U Ever so hard to see the letters in black on a brown tailfin and the lefthand upstroke of the U is over the hinge join of the rudder. Thanks for your prompt reply. Cheers, Stu<br /> Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03431224646768421226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6172387939495342053.post-36636105816654187252020-03-01T21:17:03.594+13:002020-03-01T21:17:03.594+13:00Evening unknown Stu Brown.
ZK-AKJ was not a Domini...Evening unknown Stu Brown.<br />ZK-AKJ was not a Dominie ! but a Tiger Moth which crashed in 1946.<br />Is the "J" actually a "U"<br />CheersDave Paullhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17356554328922097058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6172387939495342053.post-44746681202207306332020-03-01T21:04:19.884+13:002020-03-01T21:04:19.884+13:00Question? Were there two Dominies in the the Monte...Question? Were there two Dominies in the the Monteiths' Beer colours as I have a two pictures of Dominie ZK-AKJ in Monteiths colours at Hawera airfield? Stu Brown Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03431224646768421226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6172387939495342053.post-55026044623712310852016-01-24T19:28:09.269+13:002016-01-24T19:28:09.269+13:00Great news.re the handling display .
She is obviou...Great news.re the handling display .<br />She is obviously kept in airworthy state allannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6172387939495342053.post-48762122859565268222016-01-24T17:21:33.781+13:002016-01-24T17:21:33.781+13:00She put on a handling display at Tauranga on 23 Ja...She put on a handling display at Tauranga on 23 January 2016Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6172387939495342053.post-51594091981708904292016-01-24T16:30:21.494+13:002016-01-24T16:30:21.494+13:00Yes, resident at Tauranga in January 2016.
Thanks...Yes, resident at Tauranga in January 2016.<br /><br />Thanks to Blue Bus for the most informative post.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6172387939495342053.post-84080114855349713242016-01-24T15:05:29.615+13:002016-01-24T15:05:29.615+13:00Great post on AKU.The old girl had a interesting l...Great post on AKU.The old girl had a interesting life .Is she still in Tauranga ? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com