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Ohakea Aerodrome

Ohakea Aerodrome, located near Palmerston North in New Zealand, is a key military airbase operated primarily by the Royal New Zealand Air Force. It serves as a hub for training, maintenance, and operational missions involving various aircraft, including transport planes and fighter jets. The facility features runways, hangars, and support buildings, and hosts both military exercises and occasional civilian use. Strategically situated, Ohakea plays a vital role in national defense, emergency response, and international peacekeeping efforts, making it an important part of New Zealand’s transport and defense infrastructure.