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Did New Zealand acquire P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft?

Yes. In 2023, New Zealand acquired P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft, 4 units from Boeing (United States)(NZ$2.36bn (2018 contract)). Status: Fully operational 2023. Reported by International Policy Digest /…. The documented package: 4 P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft from Boeing (United States) NZ$2.36bn (2018 contract).

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Year2023
ItemP-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft
Quantity4
SupplierBoeing (United States)
ValueNZ$2.36bn (2018 contract)
Statusdelivered
SourceInternational Policy Digest / australiandefence.com.au, observed in search results 2026-10-02; exact URLs not retained in session

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