Air Force Museum New Zealand

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The Air Force on Tour 2019

The Royal New Zealand Air Force Band will take audiences on a wild ride of musical styles: from military classics to popular show tunes. Book your tickets now!

Museum Hunts

With regularly changing themes and challenges, our hunts are a fun way for families to explore the Museum together.

Birthday Parties

At the Air Force Museum, we can offer your child a unique and exciting birthday party to remember.

Behind the Scenes Tour

Take our special half-hour guided tour to learn more about the Museum’s work ‘behind the scenes’ and discover the aircraft, vehicles and engines in our reserve collection.

Engage with our collection

Accessing the collection

Learn how you can use our public reading room to access the research collection.

War in the Air

Through photos, film and artefacts, this commemorative exhibition explores the story of the first air war of 1914-1918, from the perspective of the New Zealanders who took part.

Wāhine Toa: Women in Defence

Welcome to Wāhine Toa: Women in Defence, an online exhibition exploring the journeys of women serving in the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) since gender integration.

Aircraft

Explore our aircraft and learn about New Zealand’s aviation history.

Reflect on the service and sacrifice of kiwis

Displays

Discover and reflect on New Zealand’s military aviation history through a range of displays in the museum.

Roll of Honour

A memorial and record of all New Zealanders who have died while in service with the RNZAF or other air forces since 1915.

Memorial Alcove

This stunning stained glass window and monument stands as a tribute to the thousands of New Zealanders who gave their lives in defence of their country in air operations around the world.