Judith Collins tells security summit NZ setting up space squadron

Defence minister tells security summit NZ is setting up space squadron

Judith Collins told those at the inter-governmental conference the Air Force's 62 Squadron would be reactivated.

Judith Collins tells security summit NZ setting up space squadron

Judith Collin told those at the inter-governmental conference the Air Force's 62 Squadron would be reactivated.

NZ to launch "space squadron" amid rising global threats - Collins - Daily Telegraph NZ

Defence Minister Judith Collins has announced New Zealand will revive its World War II-era 62 Squadron as a new “space unit”, reflecting the country’s growing focus on emerging security domains. Speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, Collins confirmed the squadron will relaunch in July with 15 personnel, supporting space operations already underway. She highlighted New Zealand’s expanding $12 billion defence plan through 2029—targetin…