markis10
17th Oct 2023, 08:33
Sir Tim Wallis, adventurer and Warbirds Over Wānaka founder (https://www.stuff.co.nz/southland-times/archives/2008-warbirds-over-wanaka/324144/How-it-all-began), died on Tuesday surrounded by family.
His death was acknowledged in a blog post on the Warbirds Over Wānaka website. He was 85 and died peacefully, it said.
Wallis was the founder of the aviation event and “the driving force” behind it for 20 years, starting with the first airshow “Warbirds on Parade” in 1988.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/300991244/adventurer-sir-tim-wallis-dies-aged-85
His death was acknowledged in a blog post on the Warbirds Over Wānaka website. He was 85 and died peacefully, it said.
Wallis was the founder of the aviation event and “the driving force” behind it for 20 years, starting with the first airshow “Warbirds on Parade” in 1988.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/300991244/adventurer-sir-tim-wallis-dies-aged-85