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1:00:53

WONZ 346 – Flying Boat Month – David Berger

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2026/02/14

Guest: David BergerHosts:Dave Homewood Recorded:11th of February 2026 Released: 14th of February 2026 Duration: 1 hour 53 seconds In this Wings Over New Zealand Show “Flying Boat Month” episode Dave Homewood speakswith David Berger, who is an ex-pat British doctor who lives in Fernmount, NSW, in Australia, and works in Broome, in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. But he has a hangar at Omarama, Central Otago, and he spends a fair bit of time in this country flying his

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58:07

WONZ 345 – Flying Boat Month – David Wilkinson

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2026/02/08

Guest:David Wilkinson, SAANZ President Hosts:Dave Homewood Recorded:22nd of January 2026 Released:8th of February 2026 Duration: 58 minutes 06 seconds In this Wings Over New Zealand Show “Flying Boat Month” episode Dave Homewood speakswith David Wilkinson, who is President of the Sport Aircraft Association of New Zealand. He is also owner and pilot of a small fleet of aeroplanes, with his latest addition being a Taylor Coot flying boat that he has restored after it was

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44:58

WONZ 344 – Andy Love on Warbirds Over Wanaka 2026

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2026/02/02

Guest: Andy LoveHosts:Dave Homewood Recorded: 2nd of February 2026 Released: 2nd of February 2026 Duration: 44 minutes 58 seconds In this episode Andy Love, air display coordinator of the upcoming Warbirds Over Wanaka 2026 International Airshow gives a rundown of what the public can expect to see, and he warns that tickets are selling out fast. The three-day show over Easter Weekend – 3rd to 5th of April 2026 – is looking to be a very good one with some spectacular

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3:52:49

WONZ 343 – Flying Boat Month – Paul Dalley

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2026/01/31

Guest: Paul Dalley, aka Seaplane PaulHosts:Dave Homewood Recorded: 10th of January 2026 Released: 1st of February 2026 Duration: 3 hour 52 minutes 49 seconds In this extra-length Wings Over New Zealand Show “Flying Boat Month” episode Dave Homewood speaks with Paul Dalley, who grew up with aviation around him thanks to his grandfather Ian Henry, a well-known propeller maker. Paul talks about learning to fly, his adventures flying his Piper Cub in Japan while running

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1:33:35

WONZ 342 – Mark Hillier

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2026/01/12

Guest:Mark Hillier Hosts:Dave Homewood Recorded:6th of January 2026 Released:13th of January 2026 Duration: 1 hour 33 minutes 35 seconds In this Wings Over New Zealand Show episode Dave Homewood speaks with Mark Hillier, who is a recreational pilot, a historian, an author and he is Head of Operations at Spitfires.com, the adventure rides company based at Goodwood Aerodrome, Westhampnett, in West Sussex, UK. Mark discusses his background in aviation, and talks about Spitfires.com

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1:15:33

WONZ 341 – Ray Tocker

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2026/01/06

Guest:Warrant Officer Raymond William Tocker 73469 (18 June 1931 to 24 September 2015)Hosts:Dave Homewood Recorded:11th of February 2013 Released:of January 2026 Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 32 seconds In this Wings Over New Zealand Show episode Dave Homewood pulled another previously unpublished older interview out of the archives. The recording is with the late Ray Tocker, who was a good mate of Dave’s. On a visit to Ray’s place, a couple of blocks from Dave’s,

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53:23

WONZ 340 – Buck Pound

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2025/12/31

Guest: Flight Lieutenant Wilfrid Leopold “Buck” Pound NZ427559 – 21 October 1922 to 27 January 2021Hosts:Dave Homewood Recorded: 29th of June 2013 Released: 31st of December 2025 Duration: 53 minutes 23 seconds In this Wings Over New Zealand Show episode Dave Homewood interviews WWII RNZAF bomber pilot ‘Buck’ Pound. He spent a short time in the Army in Tauranga after WWII broke out, before getting into the RNZAF. His initial training was at Rotorua,

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1:19:23

WONZ 339 – Mosquito at 85

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2025/11/24

Guests: Reg Mitchell – No. 488 (NZ) SquadronKeith Boles DFC – No. 109 Squadron PFFHarold “Bunny” Burrows – No. 487 (NZ) Squadron, and No. 75 Squadron RNZAF, and Martial “Sonny” Gaspard – No. 75 Squadron RNZAFHost:Dave Homewood Recorded:2nd of March 2013 Released:25th of November 2025 Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 23 seconds To mark the 85th Anniversary of the first flight of the de Havilland Mosquito, which took place on the 25th of

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1:22:57

WONZ 338 – Geoff Rothwell

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2025/11/09

Guest: Squadron Leader Geoffrey Maurice Rothwell, DFC+Bar, BC Clasp, CDeG1940 + Palme(Bel), COdLeoll + Palme(Bel), LdH (Fra). RAF 42726, RNZAF. WWII. POW#58653 April 1920 to 5 November 2017 Hosts: Dave Homewood Recorded: 4th of March 2015 Released: 9th of November 2025 Duration: 1 hour 22 minutes 56 seconds In this Wings Over New Zealand Show episode Dave Homewood interviews [...]

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1:41:29

WONZ 337 – Nick ‘Oz’ Osborne

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2025/10/08

Guests: Air Commodore Nick Osborne Hosts: Dave Homewood Recorded: 8th of October 2025 Released: 8th of October 2025 Duration: 1 hour 41 minutes 29 seconds In this episode Dave Homewood interviews Air Commodore Nick Osborne RAAF, known to all as Oz. Oz is a former fast jet pilot in the Royal New Zealand Air Force, who [...]

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1:52:49

WONZ 336 – Ventura and Pacific Kittyhawk

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2025/09/29

Guest: Malcolm Laird Host: Dave Homewood Recorded: 29th of September 2025 Published: 30th of September 2025 Duration: 1 hour 52 minutes, 48 seconds Joining Dave Homewood on the Wings Over New Zealand Show this episode is Malcolm Laird of Ventura Publications. Malcolm has spent decades working in aviation publishing and the model aircraft industry, and is one of New [...]

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1:27:59

WONZ 335 – John Gaertner and the Avro 504K

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2025/09/13

Guest: John Gaertner Host: Dave Homewood Recorded: 14th of September 2025 Published: 14th of September 2025 Duration: 1 hour 27 minutes, 58 seconds John Gaertner has had a long career and life in aviation, working as a research assistant for the Smithsonian Institute’s National Air and Space Museum, as an airline clerk for TWA, and [...]

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2:11:57

WONZ 334 – Mike Murray and RAF King’s Cliffe

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2025/09/07

Guest: Mike Murray Host: Dave Homewood Recorded: 6th of September 2025 Published: 7th of September 2025 Duration: 2 hour 11 minutes, 57 seconds Mike Murray is one of the founders of the King’s Cliffe Airfield Museum. RAF King’s Cliffe was a wartime Air Force station in Northamptonshire. It is located 19 kms west of Peterborough, and lies between the [...]

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1:16:44

WONZ 333 – Matt Wilcock and the Gnat

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2025/08/18

Guest: Matt Wilcock Host: Dave Homewood Recorded: 17th of August 2025 Published: 19th of August 2025 Duration: 1 hour 16 minutes, 43 seconds Matt Wilcock was born and bred in Hamilton, New Zealand, but he moved as a child to Edmonton, Alberta, in Canada. Having a lifelong interest in aviation, he joined the Royal Canadian Air Cadets, [...]

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1:01:39

WONZ 332 – S/Ldr John Barry

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2025/08/13

Guest: Squadron Leader John Barry (Retired) Host: Dave Homewood Recorded: 11th of August2025 Published: 13th of August 2025 Duration: 1 hour 1 minutes, 39 seconds John Barry was born and bred in Wanganui. Upon leaving school he went to the Teacher Training School, and planned on a career as a school teacher. But while he [...]

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1:24:58

WONZ 331 – Simon Rea

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2025/08/07

Guest: Simon “Kermit” Rea Host: Dave Homewood Recorded: 6th of August2025 Published: 7th of August 2025 Duration: 1 hour 24 minutes, 57 seconds Simon Rea grew up in Hawera, New Zealand, as an aviation enthusiast. When he left school, he did a little bit of flying with the Hawera Aero Club, before he joined the RNZAF as a pilot. [...]

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1:39:22

WONZ 330 – The Avro 626

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2025/07/23

Guests: Sjeord “Chewy” Bakker, Tony “Chipps” Chippendale, Keith “Buck” Harrison, John Lanham, Paul McSweeny, Rene “Red” Redmond. Host: Dave Homewood Recorded: 20th of July 2025 Published: 23rd of July 2025 Duration: 1 hour 39 minutes, 21 seconds In this episode Dave Homewood chats with six ex-RNZAF members who were involved in the restoration and operation of the world’s only remaining [...]

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1:19:56

WONZ 329 – Ian Quinn

The Wings Over New Zealand Show ·

2025/07/13

Guest: Ian Quinn Host: Dave Homewood Recorded: 13th of July 2025 Published: 14th of July 2025 Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes, 55 seconds In this episode Dave Homewood chats with Ian Quinn, aka ‘chinapilot’ on the Wings Over New Zealand Forum – https://rnzaf.proboards.com Ian started his aviation career volunteering as a schoolboy at [...]

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32:38

WONZ 328 – Martin Hedley of Pioneer Aero

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2025/06/27

Guest: Martin Hedley Host: Dave Homewood Recorded: 2nd of March 2025 Published: 27th of June 2025 Duration: 32 minutes, 38 seconds In this episode we hear the final presentation given at the WONZ 20th Anniversary Forum Meet at Ardmore. The presenter is Martin Hedley, foreman at Pioneer Aero Ltd., the warbird restoration company at Ardmore. And he is [...]

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41:36

WONZ 327 – Phillip Harrall

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2025/06/16

Guest: Phillip Harrall AFC, MPhil, FRAeS Host: Dave Homewood Recorded: 23rd of February 2025 Published: 15th of June 2025 Duration: 41 minute, 36 seconds In this episode we hear an edited down presentation given at the WONZ 20th Anniversary Forum Meet at Wigram by Phillip Harrall, a former Royal Navy Observer. Phillip was born in New Zealand but [...]

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