First flight

December 1965.

First flight

December 1965.

Alan Tunnicliffe's first flight. Arrival at Christchurch Airport December 1965 from Invercargil by N.A.C. DC-3 aircraft.


This photo was the 1960s decade winner in the 2008 Photo Hunt.

Area: North West / Airport

Contributor: Alan Tunnicliffe

Source: Entry in the 2008 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt.

Source: View in canterburystories.nz

Reference ID: CCL-PHC08-ANZC-095

Uploaded by: CCL Photo Hunt

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