Wilshire@sopuli.xyz to Ukraine@sopuli.xyz · 9 months agoNZ announces new support for Ukrainewww.beehive.govt.nzexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1141arrow-down10cross-posted to: politics
arrow-up1141arrow-down1external-linkNZ announces new support for Ukrainewww.beehive.govt.nzWilshire@sopuli.xyz to Ukraine@sopuli.xyz · 9 months agomessage-square9fedilinkcross-posted to: politics
minus-squareMunkisquisherlinkfedilinkarrow-up19·9 months agoMight not sound like much, but we are small, we sent one of our transport aircraft, which was a third of our airforce
minus-squareIlovethebomblinkfedilinkarrow-up5·9 months agoThird of our fixed wing transport fleet, but yes. We’ve also got the Orions, Poseidons, and our rotary wing stuff.
minus-squaresaltesc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoI know NZ really doesn’t have much need of a defence force, but whenever the topic is brought up I remember this Gruen Transfer parody ad… https://youtu.be/7xUYbI64QHI?si=X--Ld6Pdofr6dIgu
Might not sound like much, but we are small, we sent one of our transport aircraft, which was a third of our airforce
Third of our fixed wing transport fleet, but yes.
We’ve also got the Orions, Poseidons, and our rotary wing stuff.
I know NZ really doesn’t have much need of a defence force, but whenever the topic is brought up I remember this Gruen Transfer parody ad…
https://youtu.be/7xUYbI64QHI?si=X--Ld6Pdofr6dIgu