Like other RNZAF Mustangs, NZ2428 was received by the Aircraft Assembly Depot, Hobsonville on 27 August 1945 and placed in rubberised storage in early 1946. With others it was transported to Ardmore in February 1947 and remained there, in storage, until early 1952.

NZ2428 was taken on charge by No.1 (Auckland) Squadron, Territorial Air Force, on 29 July 1952 and served with that Squadron until it was returned to storage, at Woodbourne, on 12 October 1955.

The aircraft was sold by the Government Stores Board ,Tender Number 5926, to ANSA Co, Nelson for £70 (about NZ$140) in May 1958 and broken up as scrap 1961

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