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New Zealand will ‘look to the stars’ with first military space unit
The squadron’s initial focus will be on monitoring, analyzing and understanding space activity to safeguard national and ...
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New Zealand establishes first military space unit
The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) has established its first unit – No 62 Squadron – dedicated to space operations.
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New Zealand launches air force space unit
Launch of air force space unit is “important signal” that New Zealand is taking space security ‘seriously,’ says Defense ...
Why NZ's first space unit was named after a WW2 squadron
The air force has reactivated the name of a World War 2 squadron - but this time, as the country's first space unit.
Royal New Zealand Air Force establishes first dedicated space unit
The Royal New Zealand Air Force has established its first dedicated space unit, within a squadron that hasn’t been active ...
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RNZAF launches new space-focused squadron
The RNZAF has created its first space squadron dedicated to addressing the country’s security and interests in the fast-changing space domain.
New Space Squadron For NZDF
No. 62 Squadron was reactivated at a formal ceremony at RNZAF Base Auckland today. Originally active during World War II, the squadron supported Allied operations through the innovative use of radar ...