Catalina Hangar – West Auckland

During WW2, Hangars; large buildings built to house, store and maintain aircraft, were crucial to the Hobsonville Point Air Base. The ‘No 2’ Catalina Hangar, Built in 1934, housed the famous Catalina seaplanes.

Thanks to Daniel at Aotearoa Abandoned for the heads up on this fascinating location.

 

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