Open daily 9.30am to 4.30pm (except Christmas Day, 25 December)
Entry to the Museum is FREE – but donations are welcome
Accessible for all
45 Harvard Ave, Wigram, Christchurch, New Zealand Phone: +64 3 371 9600
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Free Admission
Open daily 9.30am to 4.30pm (except Christmas Day)
Location: 45 Harvard Ave, Wigram
Phone: +64 3 371 9600
Early in aerial warfare, identifying enemies quickly became crucial due to the high speeds of aircraft, which reached up to 250 kph...
Located upstairs in our Cochrane Gallery, our Orion exhibition traces the origins and service history of the RNZAF’s fleet of maritime aircraft which performed exceptional service for almost 60 years...
Visit a unique exhibition showcasing the New Zealand Permanent Air Force (NZPAF) which was formed 100 years ago.
Exploring different aspects of the wartime WAAFs experience, from recruiting and training to their varied jobs, as well as off duty activities – this display is a small way to honour the wartime WAAFs, who paved the way for all women in the Royal New Zealand Air Force.
Follow the journey of a prisoner of war in Europe during World War Two in this interactive exhibition which will engage visitors of all ages.
Come and see New Zealand’s largest 2-dimensional crowd and discover their story.
Welcome to Wāhine Toa: Women in Defence, an online exhibition exploring the journeys of women serving in the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) since gender integration.
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