The 75th anniversary of the Royal New Zealand Air ForceThe Royal New Zealand Air Force will celebrate the 75th anniversary of its formation on 1 April 2012.
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Military aircraft will be on show across New Zealand during the RNZAF's 75th anniversary celebrations from January to April 2012. The skies will be alive as international Air Forces combine with RNZAF air power to perform demonstrations and displays set to delight.
Celebrations run from January to April 2012 across New Zealand starting with Red Checkers displays from January and concluding with Anzac Day commemorations in April.
Find out more information about the 75th Anniversary events and activities.
Tickets for the Air Force Air Show are now available.
Crew aboard the RNZAF Hercules were first on the scene providing support to the stricken Russian fishing vessel Sparta.
NZDF personnel continue to support Maritime NZ, other Government agencies and the people of Tauranga.
A NZ Defence Force water desalination unit has so far produced around 100,000 litres of potable water.
NZ Defence Force have embarked on Exercise, hosted by the Singapore Armed Forces.
The RNZAF Red Checkers team perform an aerobatic display over Auckland Harbour.
Flying Officer Dan McCormack, a former Napier Boys High School graduate.