Crowd welcomes the first aeroplane to land in Palmerston North
This plane was a 90hp de Havilland aircraft, owned by the Walsh brothers of Kohimarama, Auckland and piloted by 23 year old Captain Richard Russell. It landed in a farm paddock on the corner of Gillespies Line and Boundary Road (now Tremaine Avenu...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: July 31, 1920