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Cover: A Maurice Conly painting of Sir Winston Churchill in RAF uniform
Collection Status - A copy is in the collection

Grateful Thanks To Rod Mackenzie for supplying the scan of this issue

Volume 7 No. 2 - February 1945
Price 1/-
Size 197 x 140mm
pages plus full coloured cover

Cover: A Maurice Conly painting of an RNZAF C47 over the Tasman Pacific area that the type plied regularly
Collection Status - A copy is in the collection

Grateful Thanks To Rod Mackenzie for supplying the scan of this issue

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Cover: A painting by I. Young of RNZAF aircrew planning a mission
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Note: Not the regular cover artist with this issue, I. Young
submitted this cover

Cover: A Maurice Conly painting of an RNZAF Corsair being serviced in the Pacific
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Cover: A Maurice Conly painting of a jungle building
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Cover: A Maurice Conly painting of the Stores Depot, RNZAF Guadalcanal
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Volume 8 No. 2 - August 1945
Price 1/-
Size 197 x 140mm
pages plus full coloured cover

Cover: A Maurice Conly painting of an RNZAF Ventura being loaded with bombs
Collection Status - A copy is in the collection

Grateful Thanks To Rod Mackenzie for supplying the scan of this issue

Cover: A Maurice Conly painting of the crest of the RNZAF with radiating light coming from behind.
The inscription reads, "Victory Over Japan" Special Supplement
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Cover: A Maurice Conly painting of an RNZAF pilot in flying suit - resting, as his job is done
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Cover: A Maurice Conly painting of the troopship Strathaird berthing at Wellington, returning airmen
and other servicemen to New Zealand
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Thanks to Ken Weston for supplying Content Information

Frontispiece - Ruapehu in Eruption
Sky Pilots In The RNZAF Feature article
Kite Hawks of Bengal Feature article
Education in the RNZAF Feature article
The Serviceman and Civil Aviation Feature article
First General Meeting of the RNZAF Assn. Feature article
Hill of Heroes Feature article
RNZAF Band in Melbourne Feature article
Last Impressions of a Veteran WAAF Feature article
Passing Panorama News
For Gallantry Latest RNZAF medal recipients
Stand Easy Humour
Service Humour
De Havillands At War Aeronautical Feature
The Evolution of Aircraft Armament 1914-1918 (Part Three) Aeronautical Feature
New British Aircraft Aeronautical Feature
Miniature Miracle Aeronautical Feature
A Ship To Remember Short Story
Squadron Pilot Short Story
Holding The Baby Short Story
Singapore Surrender Scenes Pictorial article
Radar Pictorial article
Captain C.H. Upham Artwork
Planes of World War I Artwork

Cover: A Maurice Conly painting of a newly-returned Flight Sergeant reunited with his wife and home
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The contents includes a 4-page article on the history of Contact magazine from its inception till this final issue.

This was the last issue of Contact till it was reinstated by the RNZAF Association in the 1950's

To 1941

To 1942

To 1943

To 1944

To 1950's