Royal New Zealand Air Force
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royal-new-zealand-air-force-204-14876397
title:
Royal New Zealand Air Force
text:
The Royal New Zealand Air Force is the aerial service branch of the New Zealand Defence Force. It was formed initially in 1923 as a branch of the New Zealand Army, being known as the New Zealand Permanent Air Force, becoming an independent air force on 1 April 1937. The RNZAF fought in World War II, Malaya, the Korean War, Vietnam and the Gulf War and has undertaken United Nations peacekeeping missions. From a peak of over 1,000 combat aircraft in 1945, the RNZAF has shrunk to a strength of arou
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Air force component of the New Zealand Defence Force
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_New_Zealand_Air_Force
date created:
2003-03-02T14:30:38Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T01:50:16Z
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13
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