discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml Search hua Rapunga hou flag, ensign human history Tukua Tirohanga API Ingoa KēRoyal Air Force Ensign, WW2, that belonged to Sir Keith Park, MC, DFC, WW2 (descriptive name)Kupu whakaahuaRAF Ensign, WW2; rectangle shape; light blue base with union jack on the top left corner with a navy blue background and red and white crosses; to the left is a navy blue circle encasing a white circle and a smaller red circle; white seem attached to the left side encasing a ropeWāhi[United Kingdom]Wāhi HāngaiUnited KingdomAccession Number1975.24Rā Tāpiringa1975Tohu Tuakiri KēF083 (flag)WāhangaHistoryWar History Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete flag, ensign, 1975.24, F083 Tirohia ngā pikitia Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga Mātātuhi Mātātuhi Taonga Taonga Rārangi MihiCollection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, F083Kaiwaihanga Matua unknown (Flag maker)Wāhi[United Kingdom]Rā[1939-1945]Tuhipoka HāngaiRoyal Air Force Ensign that belonged to Sir Keith Park, MC, DFC, WW2 During WW1 New Zealander Keith Rodney Park saw service with the NZFA, the RFA, and as a fighter pilot with the RFC. Following the war he remained with the RAF and during WW2 was Commander of the RAF during the evacuation from Dunkirk and in charge of defending London and southern England from German bombing raids during the Battle of Britain. He was subsequently charged with the defence of Malta (1942), and finally was promoted to the post of Allied Air Commander-in-Chief, South East Asia.Mahi HāngaiWW2; 1939-1945Tangata Hāngāi Sir Keith Rodney Park Royal Air ForceWāhi HāngaiUnited KingdomRā Hāngai1939-1945WāWorld War 2/WarsPāohoclothWhakaahuatanga Ine6'0" x 3'0"Raraunga Ine914mm1830mmHuinga Kaupapaair warfare/warsTaumata whakarōpūflag, ensignflag Flag, EnsignFlag, MaritimeFlagOrganisational ObjectsCeremonial Artifacts08 Communication ArtifactsWhakahounga o Mua15 May 2023 Tūemi e whai hononga Ngā hua o DigitalNZ PF121-33a-95 Air Force Museum of New Zealand PF121-34a-95 Air Force Museum of New Zealand WgG1012-73 Air Force Museum of New Zealand WgG1378-25-84 Air Force Museum of New Zealand WhG4061-68 Air Force Museum of New Zealand Mea e whai hononga ai E hangaia tonutia ana te kohinga tuihono a Tāmaki Paenga Hira; tāpirihia ai ngā whakahoutanga me ngā pūkete i ia wiki. I ētahi wā, kāore anō kia whakaūhia ngā pūkete e ngā kaimahi o Te Whare Taonga, tēnā pea he hapa kei roto i ngā kōrero. Search hua Rapunga hou The gift of curiosity With unlimited free entry to all paid exhibitions, discounted event tickets and exclusive Member-only events, a Museum Membership is the gift that keeps on giving year-round. SEE OPTIONS FROM $60