NZ6001    c/n 911
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On Tasman Glacier, 1957        © G. Mills  via Air Force Museum



At the opening of Wellington Airport, 25/10/1959        © N. Worsley
Delivered to Royal New Zealand Air Force 07/1956
Registration changed to NZ6010
Assembled at Hobsonville, arrived Wigram 11/08/1956
Named "City Of Auckland" and shipped to Antarctica December 1956
Flew in Antarctica then brought back to N.Z. in 1958
Shipped back to Antarctica 1959
Crashed on Beardsmore Glacier during whiteout conditions 15/01/1960
Written off and not recovered