A New Zealand airman who saved two critically injured American service members has been formally honored for his actions nearly three years later.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand - The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) established its first dedicated space unit on July 4 with the reactivation of No. 62 Squadron at Whenuapai airbase, Auckland. "Space ...

Five pilots of the Royal New Zealand Air Force have graduated from the 24/1 Pilot Course at Base Ōhakea. A ceremony was held at Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) Base Ōhakea on December 11 to ...

New Zealand’s air force said on Wednesday it had evacuated three people from a United States research base in Antarctica, in what it said was a high-risk operation in freezing temperatures and ...

Some curious penguins turned up as “unexpected guests” while the Royal New Zealand Air Force was carrying out training in Antarctica. Footage posted by the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) on Thursday ...

The RNZAF evacuated three U.S. researchers from Antarctica, including one needing urgent care. The midwinter mission involved flying in 24-hour darkness and extreme cold. The 19.5-hour operation was ...

Flying through brutal weather in the permanent night of an Antarctic winter, the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) successfully rescued three personnel from America's McMurdo Station in the ...

The Royal New Zealand Air Force evacuated three people from a U.S. research base in Antarctica on Wednesday, conducting a rare and highly dangerous mission through volatile weather and 24-hour ...

The rescue crew landed in an ice-covered area with no runway. Three researchers at the U.S. McMurdo Station in Antarctica have been evacuated in a "challenging," nearly 20-hour medical emergency ...

New Zealand's Defence Minister Judith Collins attends a briefing with senior New Zealand Defence Force officers during a ceremony marking the establishment of a space unit at RNZAF Base Auckland. (New ...