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How many aircraft does the RNZAF have?
How many people are in the Air Force?
What percentage of the Air Force are pilots?
Are there any women pilots?
What is the top Air Force rank?
Where in the world are Air Force people?
How many aircraft does the RNZAF have?
The RNZAF has: 2 Boeing 757, 5 C-130H Hercules, 6 P3-K Orions, 14 Bell UH-1H Iroquois, 5 Bell 47G Sioux, 13 Aerospace CT-4E Airtrainer, and 5 Beech King Air B200. Total of 50 aircraft.
How many people are in the Air Force?
There are 2654 people in the RNZAF as at 01 June 2005. This is broken down as follows: 540 Officers, 1738 Airmen and Airwomen, 28 General Service Hands (GSH), 1 Active Reserve and 357 Civilian Staff.
What percentage of the Air Force are pilots?
Only 7% of the Air Force is made up of pilots.
Are there any women pilots?
Yes. There are 8 female pilots currently serving in the Air Force.
What is the top Air Force rank?
Air Marshal.
Where in the world are Air Force people?
Australia, Canada, Malaysia, Philippines, Republic of Korea, United Kingdom, United States of America, Middle East, Sinai, Iraq, Cambodia, Bosnia, Prevlaka, Bougainville, Sierra Leone, Kosovo, Solomon Islands and Afghanistan.