Royal New Zealand Air Force
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Apr- 2024 -5 AprilAir
First New Zealand Super Hercules Aircraft Completes Maiden Flight Test
New Zealand’s first C-130J Super Hercules military transport aircraft has conducted its initial flight test in the US.
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Oct- 2023 -19 OctoberAir
New Zealand’s Super Hercules Flight Simulator Begins Assembly
New Zealand's C-130J-30 Super Hercules flight simulator has completed its first phase of construction in Canada and is on its way to Florida for the next wave of fittings.
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Jul- 2023 -28 JulyAir
US Air Force, Allies Bolster Logistics Support Partnership
The US Air Force and counterparts from the UK, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada collaborate to enhance combined logistics support.
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19 JulyAir
Boeing Delivers Final Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft to New Zealand
The Royal New Zealand Air Force has taken delivery of its fourth and final P-8A Poseidon from Boeing as part of a contract signed in 2018.
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Mar- 2023 -23 MarchAir
New Zealand Receives Second Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft
The Royal New Zealand Air Force received its second P-8A Poseidon maritime and patrol aircraft at Base Ohakea in Manawatu.
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Oct- 2022 -5 OctoberAmericas
Lockheed to Supply New Zealand’s ‘Super Hercules’ Weapons System Trainers
The US Defense Department awarded Lockheed Martin a $38-million deal to supply C-130J Weapons System Trainers to the Royal New Zealand Air Force.
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Sep- 2022 -29 SeptemberExercises
Royal New Zealand Air Force, USAF Conduct Advanced Tactics Training
The Royal New Zealand Air Force has teamed with the US Air Force for a month of advanced tactics training in Missouri and Arizona.
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Jul- 2022 -25 JulyAir
Boeing Debuts New Zealand’s First P-8 Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft
Boeing launched its first of four P-8 Poseidon that will replace six P-3K2 Orions of the Royal New Zealand Air Force.
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Jul- 2018 -9 JulyAir
New Zealand to buy 4 P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft for NZ$2.3 billion
New Zealand is purchasing four Boeing P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to replace its aging fleet, Minister of Defence Ron Mark said
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