BuiltWithNOF
Photo Gallery

In this section we will post photos of places we have taken of our Cub, and welcome any contributions of photos of other Cubs.

Trial Flight for Kate at Te Kowhai, 22/8/10

Links to other photos and magazine articles (newest 1st)

Central Hawkes Bay Aero Club 75th Anniversary, 26/27 Feb 2010 Movie

1st trip on engine running in, Whakatane 30/7/10

1st engine runs after engine overhaul and fabric work, 29/7/10. Looks and flies good!

One of our toys while we are “cubless”, Bill & Cody try the Bantam microlight for size.

The fabric team (above) Bill & Neroli rib stitching the right aileron fabric, (left) Neroli, Malcolm & Max, (right) Bill, Neroli and Malcolm, heat shrinking the right aileron, nearly finished! 24/7/10

Day 1 of Engine Overhaul. 2/7/10

Mount Ruapehu trip, July 2010, final flight before engine overhaul, 10,500 ft! click here for more

1st day in new Te Kowhai Home, 9/2/10

Mt Ruapehu crater lake, with Mt Egmont in the background, from 9,100 feet, the highest we have been in BQV. The last 200 feet took 3 minutes, with help from some updraughting air. Whew!

BQV at Warbirds over Wanaka. Check out photos of the airshow and our trip down and back in only 28 hours!

Olivia pausing for a comfort stop at Taumarunui on the way to flying over Mt Ruapehu, 9/5/10 (see other photos of the series here)

“Listen here Jack I recon we could fly this thing between the two of us” (click here for Aviation News story)

Arrival at our new base, Te Kowhai, 7/2/10. Thanks for the safe delivery, Michael.

Max after First Solo at Taumarunui Tiger Club Fly in on 25/10/09.

A Proud Robbie after his first solo at Ardmore, 25/7/09

BQV at Ardmore, New Zealand, 4 March 2008.

Neroli and BQV at Patumahoe.

At Edwards Strip, Puni. 400metres, one way.

At Black Sands flyin, Gibsons Beach, Near Raglan October 2007.

Wash up after Black Sands flyin, 1.5 hours flying for the day, 2.5 hours to clean sand and salt off. A good days work!

Battle of Brittain flypast with Miles Messenger, Auckland, 21/9/08. Photo Les Wilson

Battle of Britain flypast, over Skytower, 21/9/08. Photo Les Wilson

Shown below is a landing and takeoff series on Costello’s Strip, Hunua’s, South of Ardmore, New Zealand.

Air to air over Hauraki Gulf, east of Ardmore

Neroli and BQV at 500’ along Awhitu Coast, near Waiuku.

At Glenbrook airfield prior to Waiuku Flying 50 formation flight 24/11/07

Battle of Britain Flypast, over Rangitoto Island, Auckland, 21/9/08 Photo Les Wilson

Battle of Brittain flypast with Miles Messenger, Auckland, 21/9/08. Photo Les Wilson

This series of photos was taken by my friend Darryn at Pukekohe East, south of Auckland, on 3/12/09.

Neroli and Bill on final approach at Ardmore after the Battle of Britain Flypast, September 2009.

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