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Australian Army soldiers from 131 Battery, Royal Australian Artillery, approach a Royal New Zealand Air Force NH90 helicopter during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 at RAAF Base Townsville. Photo by Leading Aircraftman Ryan Howell.
New Zealand News Talisman Sabre 

Kiwi NH90 choppers back in the air

03/08/2023 Posted by Brian Hartigan 1993 Views 0 Comments Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023, NH90

A 48-hour pause on flying of the Royal New Zealand Air Force NH90 medium utility helicopter fleet has ended and

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Royal New Zealand Air Force NH90 helicopters on Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023. Image supplied.
New Zealand News Talisman Sabre 

Kiwis call ‘operational pause’ on NH90 flying

02/08/2023 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5105 Views 0 Comments Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023, NH90, RNZAF

The Royal New Zealand Air Force paused flying of its NH90 medium utility helicopters for 48 hours from yesterday morning

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Personnel from the New Zealand Army’s 5 Movements Company and the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s No.3 Squadron remove debris from Travers Valley in Nelson Lakes National Park, in support of the Department of Conservation. NZDF photo.
New Zealand News Overseas 

NZDF supporting avalanche risk survey

06/07/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 2418 Views 0 Comments New Zealand Army, New Zealand Defence Force, NH90, Royal New Zealand Air Force

The New Zealand Defence Force and Ne Zealand Department of Conservation (DOC) joined forces recently to survey potential avalanche risks

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NZDF NH-90 helicopter. File photo.
New Zealand News Overseas Science & Technology 

New Zealand NH90 flight restrictions ‘eased’

08/05/201708/05/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3565 Views 0 Comments NH90

The Royal New Zealand Air Force has eased limitations on its fleet of twin-engined NH90 helicopters that have prevented them

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A New Zealand Air Force NH90 helicopter. NZDF photo.
New Zealand News Overseas 

New Zealand clips NH90’s wings after emergency landing

20/04/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5794 Views 0 Comments NH90, RNZAF, Royal New Zealand Air Force

NZDF file photo The New Zealand Defence Force has put severe restrictions on all its NH90 helicopters after one was forced to

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NZAF NH90
New Zealand News Overseas 

NZDF search for missing pig hunter

01/06/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3390 Views 0 Comments NH90, pig hunter

The New Zealand Defence Force has deployed a Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) NH90 helicopter to support the Police’s

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A RNZAF NH90 lands in Nasau, Koro Island to deliver personnel, aid, and equipment.
New Zealand News Operations 

NZDF says NH90 proves its worth in Fiji

04/04/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4939 Views 0 Comments Fiji, NH90, Tropical Cyclone Winston

The New Zealand Defence Force’s (NZDF) NH90 helicopters have confirmed their ability to support a humanitarian aid operation on their

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A RNZAF NH90 Helicopter lands in Nasau, Koro Island to deliver personnel, aid, and equipment. The NZDF has deployed to Fiji to provide Humanitarian Aid and Distaster Relief following Tropical Cyclone Winston. Members of the New Zeland Medical Assistance Team help unload.
New Zealand News Operations Overseas 

Kiwi NH90s hard at work in Fiji

04/03/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4036 Views 0 Comments Cyclone Winston, NH90, Tropical Cyclone Winston, Winston

The New Zealand Defence Force’s (NZDF) NH90 helicopters today delivered essential aid supplies to cyclone-ravaged communities in Fiji as part

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RNZAF Orion. NZDF file photo
New Zealand News Overseas 

Busy week for NZDF in search and rescue ops

19/02/201616/02/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3616 Views 0 Comments NH90, P-3K2, search and rescue

New Zealand Defence Force aircraft have taken part in two major search and rescue operations this week rescuing two stranded

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