Air Force Museum BlogAllAir ForceCollectionsFrom our Reading RoomPeople of the Air Force MuseumStoriesArtwork from our CollectionExhibitionsEducationBook of the Month CollectionsThe ‘Bougainville Typewriter’ – Bill Williamson’s trusted companionTo run a successful military unit requires a lot of administration. Learn more about the Underwood typewriter was used during World War Two.22/01/2020 CollectionsMessenger Pigeons of World War TwoHoming pigeons were widely used as messenger carriers by the armed and civil services during World War Two.18/12/2019 Air ForceWāhine Toa: Women in Defence: collaborating and curating onlineThe first collaborative, online exhibition of its kind by New Zealand’s national service museums explores the journeys of women serving in New Zealand’s military since gender integration.28/11/2019 Collections,Keeper of PhotographsConservation of photo negativesOur Keeper of Photographs, Matthew O'Sullivan takes us through an example of conserving a photo negative from the collection.20/11/2019 Air Force40 years of service – the military journey of Harry LeeseRead the story of the life of a veteran who served in both World Wars.07/11/2019 Book of the MonthNever Forget by Jo BaileyReflect on personal stories in 'Never Forget', by New Zealand writer Jo Bailey, where she has combined extensive interviews with the use of wartime diaries, black and white photos, and written memoir, to create six compelling first person accounts of war.31/10/2019
AllAir ForceCollectionsFrom our Reading RoomPeople of the Air Force MuseumStoriesArtwork from our CollectionExhibitionsEducationBook of the Month CollectionsThe ‘Bougainville Typewriter’ – Bill Williamson’s trusted companionTo run a successful military unit requires a lot of administration. Learn more about the Underwood typewriter was used during World War Two.22/01/2020 CollectionsMessenger Pigeons of World War TwoHoming pigeons were widely used as messenger carriers by the armed and civil services during World War Two.18/12/2019 Air ForceWāhine Toa: Women in Defence: collaborating and curating onlineThe first collaborative, online exhibition of its kind by New Zealand’s national service museums explores the journeys of women serving in New Zealand’s military since gender integration.28/11/2019 Collections,Keeper of PhotographsConservation of photo negativesOur Keeper of Photographs, Matthew O'Sullivan takes us through an example of conserving a photo negative from the collection.20/11/2019 Air Force40 years of service – the military journey of Harry LeeseRead the story of the life of a veteran who served in both World Wars.07/11/2019 Book of the MonthNever Forget by Jo BaileyReflect on personal stories in 'Never Forget', by New Zealand writer Jo Bailey, where she has combined extensive interviews with the use of wartime diaries, black and white photos, and written memoir, to create six compelling first person accounts of war.31/10/2019
AllAir ForceCollectionsFrom our Reading RoomPeople of the Air Force MuseumStoriesArtwork from our CollectionExhibitionsEducationBook of the Month
