Air Force Hercules lands safely after emergency landingVisibility is poor as the Hercules prepares to land at Whenuapai Air Base. An RNZAF Hercules has landed safely after declaring a "full emergency" at Auckland's Whenuapai Air Base. C130 landed safely @NewshubNZ pic.twitter.com/VIdLXBIblV — Michael Morrah (@MichaelMorrah) June 28, 2016Kerry Marshall An RNZAF Hercules is at the centre of an emergency at Whenuapai Air Base. Auckland Firecomms tweeted seven of its fire engines are waiting at Whenuapai Air Base for the C-130 Hercules that has declared a Full Emergency. It is the home of Base HQ Auckland, No.6 Squadron (Seasprite), No.5 Squadron (Orion), and No.40 Squadron (Hercules and Boeing 757).

Source: Stuff June 28, 2016 22:53 UTC