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Folder containing a mixture of original and copied material relating to the career of Wing Commander John Adams DFC AFC.

1. 1980/453A - New Zealand Air Department Flight Crew Licences Issued to Hume Douglas Christie by the New Zealand Air Department, Civil Aviation Branch, 31 October 1951.

Feature article printed in the New Zealand Farmers Weekly newspaper, 21 April 2008, entitled "Lake gives up link with Kiwi hero".

Instrument pilot rating card (Green) issued to Wing Commander Derek Butler Flintoff, 5 Squadron RNZAF for Sunderland and P-3B Orion aircraft, first issued 17 December 1963 at RNZAF Wigram.

Photographs and paper documents relating to NZ415411 Sergeant Keith Halliburton, of Ashburton.

US Army Air Forces Air Transport Command air ticket issued to Flying Officer John Hay, RNZAF, for a flight from RAF Station Pershore, England, to Rabat, Morocco. Ticket is in the form of an envelop

Aviator's Certificate No. 5976 issued by the Royal Aero Club of Great Britain to Archie A. Hunt on 9 April 1918. Hunt was born in Christchurch in 1899. Contains bust length portrait photograph.

Small blue permanent pass card for NZ403281 Sergeant Pilot Eric Desmond McCabe, Army Co-operation Squadron, RNZAF.

Documents relating to the RAF and RNZAF service of NZ1372 Flight Lieutenant Harvey Colin O'Loughlin between 1929 and 1944.

Typescript Air Department letter, portrait photograph and framed official commemorative certificate relating to the death of NZ 42451 Flight Lieutenant Jack Plummer DFC on 21 March 1945.

RNZAF Instrument Rating Card issued to Squadron Leader R. A. Powell, 20 September 1948, at Wigram. Includes list of renewals on reverse.

Collection of documents relating to Group Captain John Donovon, OBE, DFC (pilot). Group Captain Donovon was born in Wanganui on 17 February 1920, and died in Lower Hutt, 9 February 1980.

Airship pilot's log book, 3 photographs, commission certificate, Army character forms, very brief pocket diary of Army and RFC/RAF service (1918) and cutting relating to his death in 1963.

Personal collection of NZ405329 Flight Sergeant Collis Eric Sharp, RNZAF.

2009/429.1 - Fédération Aéronautique Internationale British Empire Aviator's Certificate, issued by the Royal Aero Club of the United Kingdom to John Erickson Stevens; dated 24 August 1917.

Fédération Aéronautique Internationale British Empire Aviatior's Certificate, issued by the Royal Aero Club, London, dated 21 August 1937. Contains one black and white photograph and signature of V.

Two separate pilot's licences issued in 1937 to Valentine Knox Wigram, great-nephew of Sir Henry Francis Wigram. Valentine Knox Wigram was born in London, 11 August 1920.

Great Britain and Northern Ireland Air Ministry Certificate of Competency and Licence to Fly Private Flying Machines, issued to Valentine Knox Wigram, 6 September 1937. Contains particulars of hold