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Special Exhibitions

The use of recognition models in aircrew training

Early in aerial warfare, identifying enemies quickly became crucial due to the high speeds of aircraft, which reached up to 250 kph...

Orion Exhibition

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...

NZPAF100: The Origins Of New Zealand Air Power

Visit a unique exhibition showcasing the New Zealand Permanent Air Force (NZPAF) which was formed 100 years ago.

WAAF: The Women’s Auxiliary Air Force during World War Two

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.

Captured!

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.

1000 Stories

Come and see New Zealand’s largest 2-dimensional crowd and discover their story.

Wāhine Toa: Women in Defence

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.

Opening Hours
Open daily 9.30am to 4.30pm
(except Christmas Day, 25 December)

Entry to the Museum is FREE - but donations are welcome

Location
45 Harvard Ave, Wigram,
Christchurch, New Zealand

Phone: 03 371 9600

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