Skyhawks Make Way For RNZAF C-130 Hercules. SAFE Air Ltd in Blenheim will start a significant modification programme to their leased Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) Base Woodbourne hangar ...

Four former RNZAF aircraft have been given a new lease of life after being sold to Coulson Aviation, a Canadian company ...

Delays to the upgrade of the Royal New Zealand Air Force's Lockheed Martin C-130s has led one of the local contractors, Safe Air, to announce that it will be cutting jobs. Consultation has begun ...

After 55 years of continuous service RNZAF C-130 Hercules NZ7004 took off for its final flight around Aotearoa New Zealand from Base Auckland, Whenuapai late morning, yesterday. The plane flew to ...

T he Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) has initiated their newly commissioned C-130J-30 Super Hercules with a flight to one of the most extreme operating environments on earth. The shiny new ...

The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) has taken delivery of its fifth and final Lockheed Martin C-130J tactical transport, as it also participates in a Vanuatu humanitarian mission.

New Zealand’s Defense minister on June 4 announced plans to replace two Royal New Zealand Air Force (RZNAF) Boeing 757-200s and confirmed a year-old decision to buy five Lockheed Martin C-130J ...

As one season closes, planning has already begun for the NZ Defence Force’s role in the next Operation Antarctica. The final 12 Defence Force personnel deployed to the ice returned on an RNZAF C-130 ...

These are currently undergoing a six-year C-130 life extension project by the SPAR Aerospace (L-3 SPAR) ... removal of the center wing of the first RNZAF C-130 was successfully achieved, ...

An RNZAF C-130 Hercules and aircrew will be stationed in Missouri and Arizona over the coming month with the USAF’s Advanced Airlift Tactical Training Centre (AATTC) at Rosecrans Air National Guard ...