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RNZAF 85: Flight Lieutenant Jack Hall
Served 1946-1967
As the dust settled on World War II, 17-year-old Jack Hall joined the Air Force. He had spent his youth watching Tiger Moths from Taieri fly over his home town of Lawrence, in Otago, training young men who would be sent to battle. -
Lives lost during pandemic more than 100 years ago honoured by NZDF
When members of the Canterbury Mounted Rifles returned to the battlefields of Gallipoli in 1918 to recover and bury their dead, they faced a new enemy in the form of influenza.
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Texans take flight over Napier in Exercise Wise Owl
Hawke’s Bay residents looking to the sky might have seen a group of unfamiliar aircraft operating recently.
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Blenheim man serves around the world in name of Queen
After a nearly 16-year career in the Royal Air Force, and 17 years with the Royal New Zealand Air Force, Warrant Officer (WO) Paul “Chads” Chadwick had a special feeling marching through London to honour Queen Elizabeth II’s 70 years on the throne.
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Facing down the threats
Royal New Zealand Air Force's Detachment Commander Squadron Leader Dan Pezaro said the annual readiness training mirrored real life situations No. 3 Squadron has been called to.
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Nelson Logistics Specialist back in RNZAF uniform to make an impact
After nearly 10 years out of uniform, Demelza Challies-Kolk has re-joined the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF), this time as an officer and looking to make a difference.
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RNZAF Base Auckland takes Queen’s Colour, farewells Orion at Change of Command parade
Royal New Zealand Air Force Base Auckland has marked three significant milestones as it takes custody of the Queen’s Colour, changes commanders and farewells one of its long-serving P-3 Orions.
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5/7 polish urban soldiering skills
Security and stability operations (SASO) training has been at the forefront for Wellington Company, 5/7 Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment (RNZIR) recently.
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RNZAF delivers more equipment as Kiribati battles drought
A Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130 Hercules has delivered additional freight to Kiribati to assist its response to the extreme drought the country is facing.
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Death Gun Salute marking the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Wellington Waterfront
The New Zealand Army will fire a Death Gun Salute marking the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the Wellington waterfront this evening.