USN lend-lease, intended as replacement for PV-1.
Assembled at Oahu and left Hawaii for New Zealand on 16 March
1945, arriving at Whenuapai on 18 March.
BOC with Unit 83, Rukuhia on 10 February 1945.
Deliveries halted after fourth aircraft and returned to USN
departing Whenuapai on 12 May 1945.
NZ4702
15-1048
Bu37082
USN lend-lease, intended as replacement for PV-1.
Assembled at Oahu and left Hawaii for New Zealand on 17 March
1945, arriving at Whenuapai on 19 March.
BOC with Unit 83, Rukuhia on 10 February 1945.
Deliveries halted after fourth aircraft and returned to USN
departing Whenuapai on 09 May 1945.
NZ4703
15-1049
Bu37083
USN lend-lease, intended as replacement for PV-1.
Assembled at Oahu and left Hawaii for New Zealand on 14 March
1945, arriving at Whenuapai on 19 March.
BOC with Unit 83, Rukuhia on 10 February 1945.
Deliveries halted after fourth aircraft and returned to USN
departing Whenuapai on 29 April 1945.
NZ4704
15-1050
Bu37084
USN lend-lease, intended as replacement for PV-1.
A
ssembled at Oahu and left Hawaii for New Zealand on 10 April 1945,
arriving at Whenuapai on 13 April.
BOC with Unit 83, Rukuhia on 10 February 1945.
Deliveries halted after fourth aircraft and returned to USN
departing Whenuapai on 16 April 1945.
Author:
Ivan Prince (Updated by Brendan Cowan)
Sources:
AHSNZ publications
1974-1975. RNZAF records.
Emails: Martin
Edwards, Brendan Cowan,
Updated
04 December 2013
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