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1939 to present | | 40° 12' 0'' S 175° 23' 0'' E | | 10 nm W of Fielding, Bulls, Manawatu-Wanganui | | ICAO: NZOH | IATA: OHA | | Elevation: 164 feet |
30-Jan-23 - Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) No. 3 Squadron has its first all-female crew for the NH90 helicopter #women
11-Nov-21 - Royal New Zealand Air Force NH90 TTH serial 3302 was the first in the world of its type to reach 2,000 flying hours #NH90
06-May-21 - The NH90 helicopter, operated by No 3 Squadron, enables the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) to fulfill a wide range of operational commitments ranging from humanitarian aid to close cooperation with Navy ships #NewZealand
22-Oct-20 - The Royal New Zealand Air Force has a new CAE 700MR Series NH90 flight training simulator at RNZAF Base Ohakea for No.3 Squadron #simulator
09-Aug-18 - CAE to provide the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) 700MR Series NH90 flight training device (FTD) for Ohakea airbase by 2020 #training
21-May-18 - Wife and husband Nicole Brooke and Andrew Stewart are both NH90 pilots in the Royal New Zealand Air Force’ 3 Squadron. They now deployed together aboard HMNZS Canterbury #family
13-Nov-16 - Royal New Zealand Air Force’s (RNZAF) 3 Squadron NH90 dispatched to support emergency management after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit North Canterbury #eqnz
18-Dec-14 - New Zealand Air Force Helicopter Transition Unit (HTU), responsible for the introduction into service of the NH90 and AW109, was merged into 3 Squadron replacing the UH-1H as RNZAF main helicopter.
30-Oct-14 - The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) received its eight and last NH90 helicopter at Base Ohakea.
31-Jul-14 - Members of the NH90 team in New Zealand have a lot to celebrate: They have just completed the retrofit of four NH90 TTH helicopters at the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s (RNZAF) operational base in Ohakea.
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