Gib's Aircraft of the RNZAF Page

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I spent a bit of time in the Royal New Zealand Air Force. Here are some of the Aircraft they operate.
This page is new so it only has a few images at the moment. I hope to add more in the future including some of older aircraft types.
My A-4 Alley page is a tribute to the A-4 in RNZAF Service 
The Best site for images of Aircraft relevant to New Zealand  is 
Phillip Treweek's Kiwi Aircraft Images
  

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Lockheed P-3K Orion of No 5 Squadron at Whenuapai in 1999.


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A Pair of Lockheed P-3K Orion's of No 5 Squadron at NAS Nowra 1999
One with the new paint scheme and new wings (I think)


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Boeing 727 of No 40 Squadron  at Whenuapai in 1999


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The newest member of the RNZAF/RNZN fleet, the Kaman SH-2F Seasprite.
These are to be operated until the RNZAF/RNZN receives their "new" SH-2G Super Seaprites.


The following shots were taken at Wanganui in 1989

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A De-Havilland Vampire painted in the colours of No 14 Squadron


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A Douglas C-47 Dakota


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North American P-51 Mustang in The colours of No 3 (Canterbury) Squadron TAF


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A collection a Ex RNZAF Harvards


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A former RNZAF BAC 167 Mk 88 Strikemaster. taken at HMAS Albatross in 1999


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Bell UH-1H NZ 3802 in it's new paint scheme (FS 26188). Taken in April 2002.
(Courtesy of Mike Hennessy)