{"id":607,"date":"2016-02-22T01:57:54","date_gmt":"2016-02-22T01:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/?p=607"},"modified":"2016-06-20T12:43:30","modified_gmt":"2016-06-20T12:43:30","slug":"woa-ian-whitney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/2016\/02\/woa-ian-whitney\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 98 &#8211; WOA &#8211; Ian Whitney"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6005\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-607-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/wonz\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/WONZ_Ep_098_Ian_Whitney.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/wonz\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/WONZ_Ep_098_Ian_Whitney.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/wonz\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/WONZ_Ep_098_Ian_Whitney.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/wonz\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/WONZ_Ep_098_Ian_Whitney.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/?powerpress_pinw=607-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/wonz\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/WONZ_Ep_098_Ian_Whitney.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"WONZ_Ep_098_Ian_Whitney.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/au\/podcast\/wings-over-new-zealand-show\/id606143097?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=https%3A%2F%2Fcambridgeairforce.org.nz%2FWONZShow%2F%3Fp%3D607\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Guest:<\/strong>\u00a0Ian Whitney<\/p>\n<p><strong>Host:<\/strong> Dave Homewood and James Kightly<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recorded:<\/strong>\u00a014th of November 2015, at Romsey, Australia<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duration:<\/strong>\u00a02 hours 5 minutes 20 seconds<\/p>\n<p>In this episode, in the Wings Over Australia sub-series, co-hosts Dave Homewood and James Kightly\u00a0interview warbird recovery expert and restorer Ian Whitney. Ian talks about his background in aviation and how he got into the unusual field of recovering warbird wrecks from the jungles of Papua New Guinea, and other places around the Pacific War theatre. He also talks about the restoration of his own Curtiss P-40N Warhawk, and its USAAF pilot, Arland Stanton.<\/p>\n<p>The following photos should hopefully assist the listener in understanding the many items being discussed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P1300830.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-608\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P1300830.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-608\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-608 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P1300830-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"P1300830\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P1300830-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P1300830-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P1300830-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P1300830-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/P1300830-400x225.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>Above: Ian Whitney (photo Dave Homewood)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSCF0984sw.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-609\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSCF0984sw.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-609\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-609 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSCF0984sw-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"DSCF0984sw\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSCF0984sw-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSCF0984sw-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSCF0984sw-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSCF0984sw-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSCF0984sw-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSCF0984sw.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Above: The Beaufort in 2005\u00a0(James Kightly)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6482swc.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-610\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-610 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6482swc.jpg\" alt=\"IF\" width=\"879\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6482swc.jpg 879w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6482swc-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6482swc-768x1048.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6482swc-750x1024.jpg 750w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6482swc-110x150.jpg 110w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6482swc-400x546.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 879px) 100vw, 879px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Above: Photos in Ian&#8217;s recovery albums (James Kightly)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6483swc.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-611\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-611 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6483swc.jpg\" alt=\"IF\" width=\"856\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6483swc.jpg 856w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6483swc-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6483swc-768x1077.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6483swc-730x1024.jpg 730w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6483swc-107x150.jpg 107w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6483swc-400x561.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 856px) 100vw, 856px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Above: Photos in Ian&#8217;s recovery albums (James Kightly)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6487cs.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-612\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-612 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6487cs-1024x691.jpg\" alt=\"IF\" width=\"640\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6487cs-1024x691.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6487cs-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6487cs-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6487cs-150x101.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6487cs-400x270.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6487cs.jpg 1355w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A photo showing the pilot of Arland\u00a0Stanton, 2nd from left, pilot of Ian&#8217;s P-40N restoration aircraft<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6501csw.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-613\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-613 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6501csw-1024x663.jpg\" alt=\"IF\" width=\"640\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6501csw-1024x663.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6501csw-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6501csw-768x497.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6501csw-150x97.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6501csw-400x259.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6501csw.jpg 1249w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<p>Above: Photos in Ian&#8217;s recovery albums (James Kightly)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6504csw.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-614\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-614 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6504csw-1024x677.jpg\" alt=\"IF\" width=\"640\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6504csw-1024x677.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6504csw-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6504csw-768x508.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6504csw-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6504csw-400x264.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_6504csw.jpg 1224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Above: Photos in Ian&#8217;s recovery albums (James Kightly)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/JamesKightly_Boston_DSCF0323csw.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-615\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-615 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/JamesKightly_Boston_DSCF0323csw-1024x468.jpg\" alt=\"JamesKightly_Boston_DSCF0323csw\" width=\"640\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/JamesKightly_Boston_DSCF0323csw-1024x468.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/JamesKightly_Boston_DSCF0323csw-300x137.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/JamesKightly_Boston_DSCF0323csw-768x351.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/JamesKightly_Boston_DSCF0323csw-150x69.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/JamesKightly_Boston_DSCF0323csw-400x183.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/JamesKightly_Boston_DSCF0323csw.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Above: The Douglas Boston in the RAAF Museum at Point Cook<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quick Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.7fs.cityslide.com\/albums\/album_image\/182605\/25492.htm\" target=\"_blank\">A webpage on Arland Stanton<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/2012\/04\/episode-16-neville-shorty-mines\/\" target=\"_blank\">For\u00a0a similar topic, WONZ Show Episode 16 &#8211; Neville &#8220;Shorty&#8221; Mines who also recovered warbirds from PNG<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guest: Ian Whitney<\/p>\n<p>Host: Dave Homewood and James Kightly<\/p>\n<p>Recorded: 14th of November 2015, at Romsey, Australia<\/p>\n<p>Duration: 2 hours 5 minutes 20 seconds<\/p>\n<p>In this episode, in the Wings Over Australia sub-series, co-hosts Dave Homewood and James Kightly interview warbird recovery expert and restorer Ian Whitney. Ian talks about his background in aviation and [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[34,23,85,814,24,804,824,292,89,115,813,16,807,301,818,806,808,340,154,233,805,15,299,242,803,71,812,811,150,817,370,820,148,31,809,815,153,816,291,802,216,5,6,821,819,192,822,823,826,825,183,151,22,810,339,3,86,801,47],"class_list":["post-607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-episodes","tag-aeroplane","tag-aeroplanes","tag-air-force","tag-aircobra","tag-aircraft","tag-airfield","tag-arland-stanton","tag-australia","tag-aviation","tag-aviation-podcast","tag-bell-p-39","tag-bomber","tag-bristol-beaufort","tag-cac","tag-charles-darby","tag-crash","tag-curtiss","tag-dave-homewood","tag-david-tallichet","tag-douglas-boston","tag-dump","tag-fighter","tag-flying","tag-james-kightly","tag-jungle","tag-kittyhawk","tag-lightning","tag-lockheed-p-38","tag-mines","tag-monty-armstrong","tag-museum","tag-nev","tag-neville","tag-new-zealand","tag-p-40n","tag-pacific","tag-papua-new-guinea","tag-png","tag-raaf","tag-recovery","tag-restoration","tag-rnzaf","tag-royal-new-zealand-air-force","tag-shipbusters","tag-shorty-mines","tag-show","tag-strike-hard","tag-strike-sure","tag-usaac","tag-usaaf","tag-war","tag-warbird","tag-warbirds","tag-warhawk","tag-wings-over-australia","tag-wings-over-new-zealand","tag-world-war-two","tag-wreck","tag-wwii","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=607"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":827,"href":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607\/revisions\/827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}