Air Force Orion lands safely at Whenuapai air base with one engine shut downSUPPLIED An Air Force Orion landed safely on Monday evening, despite having one engine shut down after a technical issue while in-flight. (File photo)An Air Force Orion has landed safely at Whenuapai air base after one of its four engines was shut down. A Fire and Emergency NZ spokesman confirmed the plane landed safely at 7.20pm. Air Force Rescue Fire, and Fire and Emergency NZ crews responded to the incident as "standard practice". In June, a C-130 Hercules circled the air base due to landing gear issues.

Source: Stuff October 30, 2017 06:48 UTC