Ohakea RNZAF base (NZOH)
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RNZAF Base Ohakea is an operational base of the Royal New Zealand Air Force. Opened in 1939, it is located near Bulls, 25 km north-west of Palmerston North in the Manawatu. It is also a diversion landing point for civilian aircraft. The base's motto is Defensio per vires (Latin for defence through strength).
The Royal New Zealand Air Force airbase Ohakea hosts N. 3 Sqn. (13 UH-1 and 5 Bell-47, both types under replacement program), N. 42 Sqn. (5 B-200 King Air, in lease from Pacific Aeromotive). Personnel - less than 650 people.
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The Royal New Zealand Air Force airbase Ohakea hosts N. 3 Sqn. (13 UH-1 and 5 Bell-47, both types under replacement program), N. 42 Sqn. (5 B-200 King Air, in lease from Pacific Aeromotive). Personnel - less than 650 people.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RNZAF_Base_Ohakea
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Coordinates: 40°12'20"S 175°23'7"E
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