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Air Force Museum to receive P-3 Orion

RNZAF hands over first of its retired fleet.

NZ4203 after a maintenance check at RNZAF Base Woodbourne. Photo: Grant Newman.

Grant Newman Thu, 17 Aug 2023

The Air Force Museum of New Zealand at Wigram, Christchurch, will be adding a retired Lockheed P-3 Orion maritime patrol aircraft to its collection.

The aircraft, which was formally retired in January, was the RNZAF’s third P-3, NZ4203. It logged 27,000 flying hours over its 54-year career.

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Grant Newman Thu, 17 Aug 2023
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