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Post by Dave Homewood on Nov 23, 2018 12:58:17 GMT 12
The Wings Over New Zealand Show Episode 194 is now online and available to download or listen to. In this episode former RNZAF and Air New Zealand pilot John Denton talks about his aviation experiences. John trained in the RNZAF, and flew Harvards, Devons, Bristol Freighters, Douglas DC6’s, Hastings, Dakotas, and Vampires before being selected to go to Vietnam in 1970. There he flew the North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco in action. Following his six month tour of duty in Vietnam, John returned to Ohakea, where he converted to the new Skyhawks. In 1973 John left the Air Force and joined Air New Zealand, flying the DC8, DC10, Boeing 747-200, and the Boeing 747-400. John was also one of the original pilots with New Zealand Warbirds Association. Here is the episode:www.cambridgeairforce.org.nz/WONZShow/2018/11/john-denton/
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