Allegiance New Zealand Years of service 1973–2014 | Rank Air Vice Marshal Name Peter Stockwell | |
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Service/branch Royal New Zealand Air Force Commands held Chief of Air Force
Joint Forces New Zealand
No. 40 Squadron Awards Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit
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Air Vice Marshal Peter James Stockwell, ONZM, AFC is a retired senior Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) commander and former Chief of Air Force.
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Career
Stockwell joined the RNZAF in January 1973 as a navigator. On the completion of his navigator training, Stockwell was posted to No. 1 Squadron, which flew the B170 Bristol Freighter at that time. He later held flying posts on No. 41 Squadron RNZAF based in Singapore and No. 40 Squadron RNZAF based at RNZAF Base Auckland at Whenuapai.
On 1 May 2011, Stockwell was appointed Chief of Air Force in succession to Air Vice Marshal Graham Lintott. Stockwell's tenure ended on 1 May 2014, at which point he retired from the RNZAF following 41 years of service. Stockwell went on to become CTC Aviation's managing director.