Final P-8A Poseidon for New Zealand Arrives
Defense Minister Andrew Little has marked the arrival of the fourth and final P-8A Poseidon aircraft at the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s Base Ohakea August 18th. “The delivery of…
Defense Minister Andrew Little has marked the arrival of the fourth and final P-8A Poseidon aircraft at the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s Base Ohakea August 18th. “The delivery of…
Inclement weather didn’t stop the aviation buzz as hundreds turned out in Christchurch to celebrate 100 years of military aviation in New Zealand. On Saturday 14 June Christchurch’s Air Force…
Three out of four P-8A Poseidons are now in New Zealand. RNZAF Base Ohakea welcomed the arrival of a third P-8A Poseidon on 19 May, following a long flight from…
Wellington’s Shelly Bay was formally commissioned as HMNZS Cook on 1 June 1944. Three vessels were assigned to assist with anti-submarine netting maintenance and anti-submarine targeting. Since the former defense…
A three-ship formation flight departed RNZAF Base Auckland, at Whenuapai, and flew over Waikato, Manawatū, Napier, Tauranga, Coromandel Coast, Great Barrier Island and Whangārei, with close formation fly-pasts over Ohakea,…
The first of the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s (RNZAF) four new multi-mission long-range maritime patrol aircraft has arrived in New Zealand and has been welcomed at a ceremony at…