PILOT TRAINING squadrons
HELICOPTER operational squadrons
3 Squadron3 Squadron is responsible for helicopter operations within the vRNZAF. This includes disaster relief, VIP transport, SAR, counter terrorism response & police operations. This squadron is based at RNZAF Base Ohakea and fly the NH-90 & A109.
6 Squadron6 Squadron is responsible for naval helicopter operations within the vRNZAF and is used for Anti-surface warfare, Underwater warfare & Maritime patrols and surveillance. This squadron is based at RNZAF Base Auckland and fly the SH-2 Seasprite.
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FIxed wing Operational squadrons
5 Squadron5 Squadron is responsible for the Airborne Surveillance and Response Force of the vRNZAF. This squadron is based at RNZAF Base Auckland and fly the P3k2 Orion & P8A Poseidon.
40 squadron40 Squadron is responsible for strategic and tactical airlift of both personnel and cargo around the world. The squadron is based at RNZAF Base Auckland and fly the Boeing 757-200 & C130H Hercules.
75 squadron75 Squadron is the vRNZAF's only strike force squadron. The squadron is responsible for providing Air to Air relief as well as Air to Ground relief. This squadron is based at RNZAF Base Ohakea and fly the A4k Skyhawk.
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