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// Key Personnel

The following are biographies for the senior RNZAF personnel:

// Chief of Air Force

Air Vice-Marshal G.B. (Graham) Lintott, ONZM, FRAeS. Air Vice-Marshal Graham Lintott joined the RNZAF in 1973 and commenced pilot training from which he graduated in 1975. He completed a Basic Sioux Helicopter Course at Wigram before being posted...

// Deputy Chief of Air Force

Air Commodore Gavin Howse, ONZM, AFC. Born in Hamilton on 22 September 1957 and educated at Fraser High School, Air Commodore Howse enlisted in the Royal New Zealand Air Force on 30 June 1975 as an officer cadet in the General Duties (Pilot)...

// Air Component Commander

Air Commodore Steve Moore, MNZM. Air Commodore Moore enlisted in the Royal New Zealand Air Force on 13 January 1976 under the University Officer Cadet Scheme, General Duties (Pilot) branch. Following university studies he commenced his pilot...

// Warrant Officer of the Air Force

Warrant Officer Keith Gell, MNZM The Warrant Officer of the Air Force for the Royal New Zealand Air Force took up this position in March 2004. W/O Keith Gell was born and raised in the Hutt Valley and is of Ngati Rakai Paaka descent.