List of active New Zealand military aircraft
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A P-3K Orion flies over during Whenuapai Open Day 2005
List of active New Zealand military aircraft is a list of military aircraft currently in service with the Armed Forces of New Zealand. For aircraft no longer in service see List of aircraft of the Royal New Zealand Air Force and Royal New Zealand Navy.
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Royal New Zealand Air Force
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Current inventory
| Aircraft | Origin | Type | Variant | In service | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maritime Patrol | |||||
| Lockheed P-3 Orion | USA | ASW / maritime patrol | P-3K | 6[1] | |
| Transport | |||||
| Boeing 757 | USA | Transport | 2[1] | ||
| Lockheed C-130 Hercules | USA | transport | C-130H | 5[1] | |
| Helicopters | |||||
| AW109 | Italy | light utility | 5[1] | ||
| SH-2G Super Seasprite | USA | ASW / maritime patrol | 2[1] | 8 on order | |
| NH90 | France/Italy | utility / transport | 8[2] | 9th airframe also delivered as a source of spare parts[3] | |
| Trainer Aircraft | |||||
| Super King Air | USA | trainer | 200 | 4[1] | multi-engine |
| T-6 Texan II | USA | trainer | T-6C | 7[1] | 4 on order |
Royal New Zealand Air Force Historic Flight
| Aircraft | Origin | Type | Variant | In service | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| de Havilland Tiger Moth | United Kingdom | basic trainer | 1[citation needed] |
An AW109, lifts off from RNZAF Base Ohakea
Retired
Some notable combat aircraft that were operated by the air force consisted of the de Havilland Vampire, BAC Strikemaster, A-4G/TA-4G Skyhawk and the CT-4 Airtrainer. Transport aircraft were the Bristol Type 170, C-47 Dakota, Boeing 727, and the Short Sunderland amphibious aircraft. Helicopters consisted of the Westland Wasp, Bell 47G and the Bell UH-1[4][5][6]
See also
References
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