About this episode

This episode features presentations from various speakers at the Biggin Hill Hangar WONZ Forum Meet, highlighting their experiences and roles in aviation.

Guest Speakers:  Brendon Deere, Tim Costley MP, SQN LDR Craig Clark, FLT LT Stu Glendinning, Roger Dalziell, and SQN LDR Michael Williams Host:  Dave Homewood Recorded:  ‎28th of February 2026 Released:  9th of May 2026 Duration:  3 hours 14 minutes 55 seconds In this bumper-sized 350th episode in the Wings Over New Zealand Show podcast series, we hear the various presentations given at the Biggin Hill Hangar WONZ Forum Meet at RNZAF Base Ohakea. We were very fortunate to be hosted by Brendon Deere, who is a great supporter of Wings Over New Zealand. In order we hear from: Tim Costley MP – Tim is a former RNZAF pilot, and he talks about his experiences in the Royal New Zealand Air Force, particularly flying the Bell Iroquois but also in other types. He served operationally on several occasions. And he talks a little about his current position as a Member of Parliament for Otaki in the National-led coalition government. Tim Costley (Dave Homewood photo) Squadron Leader Craig Clark – Craig is the Officer Commanding No. 42 Squadron RNZAF, based at Ohakea, which operates Beechcraft King Air 350s in two roles, two C-12K examples as transports which…

People in this episode

Host: Dave Homewood

Guests: Brendon Deere, Tim Costley MP, SQN LDR Craig Clark, FLT LT Stu Glendinning, Roger Dalziell, SQN LDR Michael Williams

Topics covered

• aviation
• military history
• RNZAF
• aircraft operations
• politics
• presentations

Keywords

• Wings Over New Zealand
• aviation forum
• RNZAF
• military aviation
• aircraft training
• political insights

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Royal New Zealand Air Force

Places: RNZAF Base Ohakea

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