Captain D.W.S. Keesing interviewed by Glen Pettit (2000)

Date10 February, 2000Reference NumberAV 22-003/07DescriptionCaptain DWG Keesing (1917-2000), Tasman Empire Airways flying boat pilot and Air New Zealand pilot and director of flights operations, interviewed by Glenn Pettit on February 10, 2000 at his Mount Maunganui home for “Living History Productions”. Research and camera, Max Avery. He recalls an extraordinary flight on a Sort Solent MK III flying boat in 1951 from England to New Zealand via the United States.
Introduced by Peggy Thornton.
Subject: World War Two and the flying boats

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CreatorLiving History ProductionsSource of AcquisitionAvery, Max

Still from 2 minutes 59 seconds

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RoomClimate controlled room - offsite

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Kaitiakitanga StatementWe ask that, in addition to normal copyright and privacy considerations, users of our heritage resources uphold the mana and dignity of the people, communities and places depicted within.Cultural/Ethical StatusNoaRestrictionsNo cultural/ethical restrictions apply.CopyrightTauranga City LibrariesLicenseAttribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)AcknowledgementTe Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries AV 22-003/07

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PeopleKeesing, Douglas Walter Grove, 1917-2000

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Captain D.W.S. Keesing interviewed by Glen Pettit (2000)