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Navy Officer finds maritime value in aviation degree
An aviation enthusiast and student pilot who became a sailor and then a Warfare Officer is now revisiting aviation through tertiary studies at Massey University.
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Hercules retirement flight
As the sun sets on the 60-year-long career of our Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130H Hercules fleet, No 40. Squadron will farewell the workhorse of the skies with a flypast over Northland on the 29th January 2025.
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RNZAF helicopter squadron wins international accolade for Gabrielle response
Royal New Zealand Air Force’s (RNZAF) No. 3 Squadron has been recognised with an international award for its work during Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle, which devastated parts of the East Coast and Hawke’s Bay in February 2023.
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RNZAF squadron homecoming to Fiji
A Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) P-8A Poseidon from No. 5 Squadron recently returned to its spiritual home in Suva, Fiji in a visit that was equal measures nostalgic and with an eye to the future.
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New Zealand-led task force makes $NZ332-million drug bust in the Middle East
A New Zealand-led multi-national maritime task force has made its second drug bust of the year, seizing 318kg of heroin and 83kg of methamphetamine in the Middle East with a street value of $NZ332 million.
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NZDF medics prepare for ‘inevitable’ natural disaster
Around 26 New Zealand Defence Force medics have honed their skills for responding to the range of injuries that might be expected from a destructive weather event striking in the Pacific.
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FPDA
The Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA) between the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia and Singapore are one of the longest-running defence arrangements in the world. Conducting regular military exercises between the military forces of the five countries since 1981 enhances interoperability and promotes stability and security in the Southeast Asian region.
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Whakaari erupts
At 2.11pm, Monday, 9 December 2019 there were 47 people on Whakaari/White Island. Tourists and guides are caught up in the explosive event, with no easy escape available.
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Perseverance pays off as Tauranga man achieves RNZAF dream
Perseverance has paid off for Tauranga local Luke Oxford who is fulfilling a lifelong dream to fly in the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF).
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Designated Marksman Weapon (DMW)
The DMW is provided to specially trained soldiers within our Army to provide target detection, recognition, identification and neutralisation in the field.
Combined with a trained operator, the DMW provides the ability for precise long range suppression and neutralization.