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| Royal New Zealand Air Force Te Tauaarangi o Aotearoa
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 crest of the Royal New Zealand Air Force | |
| Country |  New Zealand
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| Garrison/HQ | Wellington |
| Branch | New Zealand Defence Force |
| Allegiance | Monarchy of New Zealand |
| Service history | |
| Active | 1913 (first military aviation) 1923 (New Zealand Permanent Air Force formed) 1937 (Independent service) |
| Role | To carry out military air operations to advance New Zealand's security interests |
| Size | Available: 3,253
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| Motto | Per ardua ad astra |
| Battles | World War II Malayan Emergency Vietnam War Gulf War East Timor Bougainville Campaign Solomon Islands Operation Enduring Freedom |
| Commanders | |
| Chief of Defence Force Lieutenant General Richard Rhys Jones
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| Chief of Air Force Air Vice-Marshal Peter James Stockwell AFC
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| Commander-in-Chief Sir Jerry Mateparae, GNZM, QSO
(Governor-General) | |
| Insignia | |
| Logo | 
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| Ensign | 
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| Paratrooper Flag | 
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| Roundels |   
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| Aircraft flown | |
| Helicopter | NHIndustries NH90 AgustaWestland A109LUH |
| Patrol | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
| Trainer | PAC CT/4 Airtrainer Beechcraft Super King Air AgustaWestland A109 |
| Transport | Lockheed C-130 Hercules Bell UH-1 Boeing 757 |
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{{Military
| unit name = Royal New Zealand Air Force
| native name = Te Tauaarangi o Aotearoa
| image = Royal New Zealand Air Force crest.jpg
| caption = crest of the Royal New Zealand Air Force
| country = {{NZL}} New Zealand
| garrison = Wellington
| branch = New Zealand Defence Force
| allegiance = Monarchy of New Zealand
| dates = 1913 (first military aviation) <br> 1923 (New Zealand Permanent Air Force formed) <br> 1937 (Independent service)
| role = To carry out military air operations to advance New Zealand's security interests
| size = Available: 3,253
* 2,300 Airmen
* 640 Officers
* 357 Civilian Staff
* Active Reserve
| structure =
| equipment =
| nickname =
| patron =
| motto = Per ardua ad astra
| colors =
| mascot =
| battles = World War II <br> Malayan Emergency <br> Vietnam War <br> Gulf War <br> East Timor <br> Bougainville Campaign <br> Solomon Islands <br> Operation Enduring Freedom
| decorations =
| honours =
| commander1 title = Chief of Defence Force
| commander1 = Lieutenant General Richard Rhys Jones
| commander2 title = Chief of Air Force
| commander2 = Air Vice-Marshal Peter James Stockwell AFC
| commander3 title = Commander-in-Chief
| commander3 = Sir Jerry Mateparae, GNZM, QSO <br> (Governor-General)
<!-- insignia -->
| symbol label = Logo
| symbol = [[File:Royal New Zealand Air Force logo.png|157px|Royal New Zealand Air Force logo]]
| symbol label 2 = Ensign
| symbol 2 = [[File:Royal New Zealand Air Force ensign.png|157px|Royal New Zealand Air Force ensign]]
| symbol label 3 = Paratrooper Flag
| symbol 3 = [[File:Royal New Zealand Air Force paratrooper flag.png|157px|Royal New Zealand Air Force paratrooper flag]]
| symbol label 4 = Roundels
| symbol 4 = [[File:Royal New Zealand Air Force roundel.png|50px|Roundel]] [[File:Royal New Zealand Air Force roundel 2.png|50px|Low visibility roundel]] [[File:Royal New Zealand Air Force roundel 3.png|50px|Low visibility roundel]]
<!-- aircraft -->
| attack =
| bomber =
| cargo =
| electronic =
| fighter =
| helicopter = NHIndustries NH90 <br> AgustaWestland A109LUH
| interceptor =
| observation =
| patrol = Lockheed P-3 Orion
| recon =
| tanker =
| trainer = PAC CT/4 Airtrainer <br> Beechcraft Super King Air <br> AgustaWestland A109
| transport = Lockheed C-130 Hercules <br> Bell UH-1 <br> Boeing 757
}}
