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Saturday, May 14, 2011

New Zealand Air Force unveils new choppers

A109 helicopterThe Air Force has unveiled its new A109 helicopters and opened the new hangar where they will be housed in a ceremony at Ohakea Air Base today.

Prime Minister John Key, Defence Minister Wayne Mapp and other dignitaries were among those who attended today's ceremony.

The three new Augusta Westland A109 choppers arrived from Italy earlier this year and were reassembled at Ohakea Air Base in Manawatu.

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