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Royal NZ Air Force

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Te Tauaarangi o Aotearoa | Royal New Zealand Air Force

Hei Mana mō Aotearoa | A Force for New Zealand

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NEWS📢An P-8A Poseidon crew has found three Fijian fishers nine days after they were reported missing aboard their 8.5-metre wooden fishing boat.



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NEWS📢 A Royal NZ Air Force C-130H(NZ) Hercules has delivered 8000 textbooks to Fiji’s Ministry of Education, destined for remote schools with no access to computers or the internet.

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New dog facility open🐾 Our Military Working Dogs in the new dog section at now have a permanent new home.

The new facility includes an outdoor play area, kennels, and even a therapy pool for the dogs.

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STORY📰 Training Instructor, CPL Trent Norman has recently returned from a deployment in the Middle East.

CPL Norman was deployed to an operational base for three months where he ran training classes and rehabilitation for Kiwi personnel.

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STORY📰 Training Instructor, CPL Trent Norman has recently returned from a deployment in the Middle East. CPL Norman was deployed to an operational base for three months where he ran training classes and rehabilitation for Kiwi personnel. ➡️ nzdf.mil.nz/pti-in-middle-… #NZAirForce
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STORY📰 No.3 Squadron has delivered more than four tonnes of pest traps into the lower North Island’s Ruahine Range, the largest one-day back country delivery of traps in New Zealand conservation history.

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STORY📰 No.3 Squadron has delivered more than four tonnes of pest traps into the lower North Island’s Ruahine Range, the largest one-day back country delivery of traps in New Zealand conservation history. ➡️ nzdf.mil.nz/nh90-delivers-… #NZAirForce
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Podium finish🥉LAC Bailey Jeffery has represented New Zealand at the International Taekwon-Do Federation World Championships.

He has made us all proud by winning a bronze medal for Individual Male Special Technique.

Congratulations Bailey! 👏

Podium finish🥉LAC Bailey Jeffery has represented New Zealand at the International Taekwon-Do Federation World Championships. He has made us all proud by winning a bronze medal for Individual Male Special Technique. Congratulations Bailey! 👏 #NZAirForce
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The honoured 💪🇳🇿 See the mana and aroha encompassing our team as they perform ‘Ngā Mātātoa – Unconquered’, the NZDF Invictus haka, to honour and show immeasurable respect to their teammates.

Invictus Games Düsseldorf 2023

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READ 📖 The latest Air Force News is in, & it’s a goodie. Meet our new Chief, see our Security Force’s trainees rough it on training, catch our Hercules & Poseidon successes in the Pacific, and read about our impact at a major international exercise.

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READ 📖 The latest Air Force News is in, & it’s a goodie. Meet our new Chief, see our Security Force’s trainees rough it on training, catch our Hercules & Poseidon successes in the Pacific, and read about our impact at a major international exercise. ➡️ nzdf.mil.nz/air-force-news
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Not a sight you see every day! ✈️ NZ4203, our trusted P-3K2 Orion, which retired from active service in 2021, is on a 455-kilometre journey to its new home at the Air Force Museum of New Zealand in Christchurch.

📷 Air Force Museum of New Zealand

Not a sight you see every day! ✈️ NZ4203, our trusted P-3K2 Orion, which retired from active service in 2021, is on a 455-kilometre journey to its new home at the Air Force Museum of New Zealand in Christchurch. 📷 Air Force Museum of New Zealand #NZAirForce
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In Marlborough, eleven trainees undergo Exercise Ruru, a crucial phase of Security Forces training. They learn field skills, patrolling, combat, and more to protect air bases during high-threat missions at home and abroad.

In Marlborough, eleven trainees undergo Exercise Ruru, a crucial phase of Security Forces training. They learn field skills, patrolling, combat, and more to protect air bases during high-threat missions at home and abroad. #NZAirForce
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NEWS📢 Our P-8A Poseidon has been involved in a multinational fisheries surveillance operation.

The crew flew for just over 44 hours, covering around 1.8 million square kilometres of ocean as part of Operation Island Chief.

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NEWS📢 Our P-8A Poseidon has been involved in a multinational fisheries surveillance operation. The crew flew for just over 44 hours, covering around 1.8 million square kilometres of ocean as part of Operation Island Chief. ➡️ nzdf.mil.nz/op-island-chie… #NZAirForce
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NEWS 📢 Air Commodore Darryn Webb, MNZM (picrured right), will take command of our Air Force following the appointment of Air Vice-Marshal Andrew Clark (pictured left) to the role of Director-General Government Communications Security Bureau.

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NEWS 📢 Air Commodore Darryn Webb, MNZM (picrured right), will take command of our Air Force following the appointment of Air Vice-Marshal Andrew Clark (pictured left) to the role of Director-General Government Communications Security Bureau. ➡️ nzdf.mil.nz/rnzaf-command-…
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Filling the fisheries gap ✅ With the retirement of the P-3K2 Orion, the gap in fisheries patrols was covered by No. 42 SQN until the P-8A crews were fully trained and ready to complete all tasks.

FLTLT Tyler Ngapo explains ⬇️

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Last week we celebrated the graduation of 38 aviators from the 23/02 Recruit Course at Base Woodbourne.

Congratulations to our newest aviators!

📸 NZDF Photographer Petty Officer Chris Weissenborn

Last week we celebrated the graduation of 38 aviators from the 23/02 Recruit Course at Base Woodbourne. Congratulations to our newest aviators! 📸 NZDF Photographer Petty Officer Chris Weissenborn #NZAirForce #Force4NZ
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A complete set ✈️ had the rare opportunity to line all four P-8A Poseidons on the apron today, providing the perfect opportunity to capture the whole fleet.

📸 NZDF Photographer Corporal Maddy Butcher

A complete set ✈️ #BaseOhakea had the rare opportunity to line all four P-8A Poseidons on the apron today, providing the perfect opportunity to capture the whole fleet. 📸 NZDF Photographer Corporal Maddy Butcher #NZAirForce #Force4NZ
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NEWS📢 5SQN onboard our new P-8A Poseidon aircraft has been deployed on OP Nasse for the first time.

The annual patrol detected nearly 40 alleged breaches of high seas rules during the major South Pacific patrol.

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NEWS📢 No. 40 Squadron onboard a Hercules aircraft have delivered two power generators to Niue, after a breakdown of the island nation’s main power generator.

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NEWS📢 No. 40 Squadron onboard a Hercules aircraft have delivered two power generators to Niue, after a breakdown of the island nation’s main power generator. ➡️nzdf.mil.nz/niue-generator… #NZAirForce #Force4NZ
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