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    Whenuapai is a suburb and aerodrome located in northwestern Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located on the shore of the Upper Waitematā...
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    Auckland, New Zealand. The base formerly comprised two separate airfields, Whenuapai and RNZAF Station Hobsonville. Hobsonville was established as a seaplane...
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    Airport at Whenuapai Airbase Party 2008 2008 A local party which grew out of the movement opposing a commercial airport at Auckland's Whenuapai airbase....
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  • West Coast Rangers Football Club is an amateur football club based in Whenuapai, New Zealand. Formed in 2021 as an amalgamation between Waitakere City...
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    urban growth show new suburbs developing in northwestern Auckland near Whenuapai, and a continuous urban expansion between Papakura and Pukekohe. Suburbs...
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    Brookvale, Sydney, NSW, Australia Suva, Fiji North West Point, Kiribati Whenuapai, New Zealand Takapuna, New Zealand Kahe Point, Oahu, Hawaii, United States...
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  • Established in June 1943, it remains on active duty. The squadron was formed at Whenuapai on 1 June 1943 as No. 40 Transport Squadron RNZAF. It was equipped with...
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    The 1943 Liberator crash at Whenuapai was an aircraft accident in New Zealand during World War II. The Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express aircraft, owned...
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    Boeing 247 crash Flight 4 (1935) Flight 34 (1936) 1943 Liberator crash at Whenuapai (1943) Flight 521 (1947) Flight 608 (1947) Flight 624 (1948) Flight 610...
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  • 2012 in New Zealand. Scenes used were shot on location at RNZAF Base Whenuapai and some Air Force personnel used as extras for the movie. The film premiered...
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    merged to become the New Zealand General Reconnaissance Squadron, based at Whenuapai, Auckland. Within 12 months, No. 2 Squadron was reformed. Based at Nelson...
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    Boeing 247 crash Flight 4 (1935) Flight 34 (1936) 1943 Liberator crash at Whenuapai (1943) Flight 521 (1947) Flight 608 (1947) Flight 624 (1948) Flight 610...
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    Boeing 247 crash Flight 4 (1935) Flight 34 (1936) 1943 Liberator crash at Whenuapai (1943) Flight 521 (1947) Flight 608 (1947) Flight 624 (1948) Flight 610...
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    RNZAF Base Auckland at Whenuapai served as the civilian airport for Auckland. This was chosen, despite the hills adjacent to Whenuapai limiting the ability...
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    Nadi served as a key airport for transfer of passengers from Auckland's Whenuapai Airport which could only take turboprop and piston aeroplanes, onto the...
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  • 737s and Fokker F27s. Engineering workshops were set up at Christchurch, Whenuapai (Auckland), Palmerston North, Gisborne and Nelson. The NAC network started...
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  • Boeing 247 crash Flight 4 (1935) Flight 34 (1936) 1943 Liberator crash at Whenuapai (1943) Flight 521 (1947) Flight 608 (1947) Flight 624 (1948) Flight 610...
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    is a common occurrence for Auckland, especially in autumn and winter. Whenuapai Airport experiences an average of 44 fog days per year. Auckland occasionally...
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    terminating outside of Kumeū. Its western terminus is at Brigham Creek Road in Whenuapai. A large part of it forms the middle section of the Western Ring Route...
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    administered RNZAF Station Waipapakauri, RNZAF Station Onerahi, RNZAF Station Whenuapai, and the stations at Mangere, Seagrove, Hamilton, Te Awamutu, Rotorua...
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    pass through the town. Huapai lies to the west, Riverhead to the north, Whenuapai to the east, and Taupaki to the south. The wider area has been settled...
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    Boeing 247 crash Flight 4 (1935) Flight 34 (1936) 1943 Liberator crash at Whenuapai (1943) Flight 521 (1947) Flight 608 (1947) Flight 624 (1948) Flight 610...
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    Boeing 247 crash Flight 4 (1935) Flight 34 (1936) 1943 Liberator crash at Whenuapai (1943) Flight 521 (1947) Flight 608 (1947) Flight 624 (1948) Flight 610...
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  • Crown in 1853. The Waipareira block includes all of Hobsonville and the Whenuapai peninsula. The name Waipareira refers to a stream in the area that flows...
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  • 829 Mt Albert 846, 849 Waimauku 411 Riverhead, Kumeu 412 West Harbour, Whenuapai 416 Waitakere 810 Huia 811 Piha 812 Waiatarua 814 Titirangi 811, 816,...
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  • Auckland AKL NZAA Auckland Airport 1965 Present New Zealand Auckland — NZWP Whenuapai Airport 1947 1965 New Zealand Blenheim BHE NZWB Woodbourne Airport 1947...
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    Boeing 247 crash Flight 4 (1935) Flight 34 (1936) 1943 Liberator crash at Whenuapai (1943) Flight 521 (1947) Flight 608 (1947) Flight 624 (1948) Flight 610...
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    Boeing 247 crash Flight 4 (1935) Flight 34 (1936) 1943 Liberator crash at Whenuapai (1943) Flight 521 (1947) Flight 608 (1947) Flight 624 (1948) Flight 610...
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