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Jobs for the NH90 include tactical troop transport, search and rescue, casualty evacuation, and support for police and other agencies. Photo / Ned Dawson, Airbus
Ten years in the Defence Force or 10 years paying off a student loan?
The Royal New Zealand Air Force just set a world record for flying time with its NH90 helicopters and while the world grapples with aviation skills shortages and New Zealand reignites student loan debates, one Air
Ōhakea-based Squadron Leader Lachie Johnston, flight commander NH90 operations, has travelled around the Pacific and flown in a variety of conditions during the time in which the helicopter clocked 3000 flight hours.






