The Air Force Museum at Wigram in Christchurch has welcomed the delivery of the RNZAF’s first C-130H Hercules, one of five ...

NZ7001 was the first of three C-130H Hercules aircraft to arrive at RNZAF Base Auckland, Whenuapai in 1965 and the fleet was ...

One of the Air Force’s last retired C-130H Hercules planes made a spectacular touchdown at a disused Christchurch air base ...

Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) No.40 Squadron will fly its first C-130H Hercules to the Air Force Museum of New Zealand in Christchurch, where it will be conserved before going on permanent ...

From Antarctic rescues to combat zones to crocodile relocations, the fleet clocked up 155,000 hours of flight time and 100,000 landings.

The Air Force Museum of New Zealand is set to receive a historic addition, with the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) planning to land a C-130H Hercules transport aircraft on the museum’s grounds ...

Four of the aircraft would then retire to RNZAF base in Woodbourne, and the fifth would go to the Air Force Museum at Wigram. Chief of Air Force, Air Vice-Marshal Darryn Webb, said it was the ...

The much-anticipated aircraft took just over an hour to make its journey from RNZAF Base Woodbourne, near Blenheim, to its new home at the Air Force Museum of New Zealand, where it will be preserved ...