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[gafkiwi]

What type of helicopter are they using for the destroyer?

RNZN have 2 frigates but no Destroyers. They use the SH2G (I) Super Seasprite as their standard Helo.

 

[Chefjavier]

RNZN have 2 frigates but no Destroyers. They use the SH2G (I) Super Seasprite as their standard Helo.

I thought I saw the Seasprite on the photo. I guess RNZN is the only country using SH2G Helicopter.

 

[Fish&Chips]

I guess RNZN is the only country using SH2G Helicopter.

Egypt, Poland and Peru are also members of the club.

 

[Chefjavier]

Egypt, Poland and Peru are also members of the club.

The actual version of the helicopter is anti-submarine or search rescue?

 

[Fish&Chips]

The actual version of the helicopter is anti-submarine or search rescue?

I don't know the details but I guess our resident Kiwis are more knowledgable.

 

[gafkiwi]

The actual version of the helicopter is anti-submarine or search rescue?

It is a multirole in RNZN use. Its used for anti surface, ASW, SAR, surveillance and as a general utility airframe.

 

[ao_sepia]

It is a in multirole RNZN use. Its used for anti surface, ASW, SAR, surveillance and as a general utility airframe.

SH-2G Super Seasprite multirole like S-70B Seahawk

 

[BravoZulu]

Mag58 Sustained Fire Machine Gun (SFMG).

 

[BravoZulu]

HMNZS TeKaha with a fresh paint job, being refloated in our dry dock at Devonport Naval Base.

 

[Conhoon]

Alpha Company, 2nd/1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment have been working on their core soldier skills between Op Protect rotations.

Conducted via section level training, our troops have been working on a number of skills which work to keep up the deployability of each individual soldier.

 

[Conhoon]

1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment Fire Support Group (FSG) have been out in the tussock sharpening their skills in Waiouru.
FSG trained with multiple weapons, including:
M107A1 Anti-Materiel Rifle
HK 40mm Grenade Machine Gun
FGM-148 Javelin Anti-Tank Missile
MAG-58 Sustained Fire Machine Gun

 

[Dr. Blutwurst]

Where are those faded digital cammies? NZ is now using MC? (Good choice btw.)

 

[BravoZulu]

1RNZIR Fire Support Group train with the Javelin Medium Range Anti Armour Weapon in the Waiouru Military Training Area.

 

[BravoZulu]

Recruit Regular Force 400 Cassino Company, who marched out today in Waiouru in front of family and friends

 

[Conhoon]

Marching onward Army recruits from Kapy’ong Company have their mettle tested during a soldiering exercise in the Waiouru Training Area.

These recruits now have their graduation parade within their sights, having entered their final month of training.
Recruit training is an intense 16 weeks, full of physically and mentally demanding challenges. After graduating, each soldier will be posted to their units to begin corps training, specific to their chosen trade.

 

[BravoZulu]

Soldiers wait for their next orders on exercise in the Waiouru Military Training Area.

 

[Conhoon]

Combat Engineers were put to the test on Explosive Method of Entry tactics, processes and procedures used for urban clearance operations.

 

[BravoZulu]

Two weeks in Waiouru calls for serious teamwork, and true grit. EX Tebaga Gap tests our New Zealand Commissioning Course Officer Cadets as platoon commanders and leaders while living in the field.

 

[Conhoon]

New Zealand Commissioning Course Officer Cadets have been boots on the ground at Exercise Tebaga Gap, testing our future officers as platoon commanders and leaders while living in the field.

 

[gafkiwi]

New Zealand Commissioning Course Officer Cadets have been boots on the ground at Exercise Tebaga Gap, testing our future officers as platoon commanders and leaders while living in the field.

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Straddling the Tarn Track defending the eastern approach to the central plateau.... BTDT