RAF Form 414, Vol 22




Plane Tales show

Summary: I trust that you will recall the stories from my RAF Logbook which had reached the point of my first Hornet deployment to New Zealand to work with the Kiwi A4 Skyhawks of No 75 Squadron Royal New Zealand Air Force at Ohakea.<br> The squadron we were working with had a rich history and I was sure I was going to enjoy my time with them.<br> <br>  <br> <br> 75 Sqn RNZAF formed with Wellingtons purchased by the New Zealand government<br> <br>  <br> <br> 75 Sqn A4 Skyhawk<br> <br>  <br> <br> The Kiwi Red formation team<br> <br>  <br> <br> Inverted whilst in contact<br> <br>  <br> <br> An A4 in combat firing rockets<br> <br>  <br> <br> How to fly a flat scissors<br> <br>  <br> <br> An FA18 pulls into the vertical<br> <br>  <br> <br> The effectiveness of camouflage<br> <br>  <br> <br> Low level<br> <br>  <br> <br> Attacking a splash target<br> <br>  <br> <br> The Hornet at night<br> <br>  <br> <br> The disappearance of the hook was investigated<br> <br>  <br> <br> The perp was arrested!<br> <br>  <br> <br> 75 Sqn RNZAF was sadly disbanded<br> <br>  <br> <br> Images shown under creative commons licence with thanks to the RAF, the New Zealand Defence Force, the USN, CNATRA, Bernardo Malfitano and Myself.<br> <br>