RNZAF deploys King Air to Fiji for international surveillance work for first time
The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) for the first time deployed its MC-12K King Air aircraft to Fiji to conduct maritime surveillance patrols.
19 August 2025
Latest ops & exercises
Training with NZ Police in the CBD
18 August 2025
Ops & exercises
Massive tick for partnership as large-scale military exercise wraps up
08 August 2025
Ops & exercises
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International exercise in Guam tests RNZAF air mobility, aero-medical skills
06 August 2025 -
NZ Army combat-ready infantry platoon deploys to the Republic of Korea
28 July 2025 -
RNZAF tech and intelligence teams hit the field
25 July 2025 -
HMNZS Canterbury delivers leading-edge technology to support regional security tasks in Fiji
18 July 2025 -
RNZAF Poseidon aircraft guides ship to rescue three sailors north of New Zealand
18 July 2025 -
Air Force deploys to international exercise
17 July 2025
Media releases
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Promotion just one highlight of Guam deployment for Manawatū aviator
22 August 2025 -
C-130J Hercules simulator arrives at RNZAF Base Auckland
20 August 2025 -
RNZAF carries out mid-winter medical evacuation from Antarctica
06 August 2025 -
RNZAF pilots pinpoint jumping areas with parachuting app
30 July 2025 -
RNZAF loadmaster logs 5000 hours of ‘best office view in the world’
23 July 2025 -
Exercise Talisman Sabre gets underway
14 July 2025 -
RNZAF helicopter crew rescues Tararua tramper and his dog
09 July 2025 -
Nana’s inspiration pushes Kaitaia primary school teacher to join Air Force
30 June 2025 -
Wellington-born teacher swaps classroom for Air Force
27 June 2025 -
Former senior Air Force aviator embarks on new career as officer
24 June 2025 -
RNZAF NH90 fleet’s software upgrade a world first
28 May 2025 -
RNZAF NH90 formation flight: A maintenance success
22 May 2025
Equipment in action
RNZAF’s Te Whare Toroa - The Home of the Albatross – officially opens
15 August 2025
Capability
Look to the stars
07 August 2025
Capability
RNZAF building up for major combat exercise in Australia
13 June 2025
Ops & exercises
How Royal New Zealand Air Force P-8A Poseidon crews train for disaster
21 May 2025
Ops & exercises
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RNZAF joins in on Australian submarine-hunting exercise
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Defence Force receives operating funding boost
05 May 2025 -
Behind the Penguin Missile launch
07 March 2025 -
First RNZAF C-130H Hercules aircraft retires to Air Force Museum
19 February 2025 -
A day in the life of Keno, an RNZAF Military Working Dog
17 February 2025 -
RNZAF squadron homecoming to Fiji
11 February 2025
Journeys and voices
RNZAF carries out mid-winter medical evacuation from Antarctica
06 August 2025
Life in service
An American education
04 July 2025
People
Nana’s inspiration pushes Kaitaia primary school teacher to join Air Force
30 June 2025
People
Former senior Air Force aviator embarks on new career as officer
24 June 2025