10 (S.U.)
servicing area, Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, late 1944. Note NZ4515
(L) and NZ4503 (R) have been repainted with (NZ) Blue Sea Grey uppers and either (NZ) Sky Grey or (NZ) Sky lowers.
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Servicing
unit personnel working on the Pratt and Whitney R2800-31 of the Ventura
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NZ4627
undergoing maintenance 'somewhere in the Pacific' - probably at Henderson
Field, Guadalcanal. Note: 'last two' of serial on fin and
rudder in white, and 'centralised' bars to fuselage roundel.
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A good
shot showing the extended Fowler flap of the Ventura. NZ4628 from
the series of photos as above.
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NZ4565 of 10(SU). Note the offset bars on the fuselage roundel. RNZAF via
Dave Wilson
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A view
of the 10 Servicing Unit area at Emirau - note tents rigged to give some
protection from the sun and rain.
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Ground
crew sheltering from the sun - Henderson Field, Guadalcanal 1943. Photo via John Register
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10 Servicing
Unit personnel arming and refueling PV-1's, Emirau, St Matthias Islands,
14th February, 1945
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