Well, it seems you chaps may have been right:
Two new Boeing C-17s to cost NZDF $600m - Business - NZ Herald News'
They're certainly sounding serious, and the money's being budgeted for.
Could politicians actually be about to make a sensible decision?
They should just bite the bullet and buy 4 of the damn things.
Now wait for the Greens to start wailing...
And while we're at it, why on earth they didn't just buy Blackhawks instead of those NH-90 pieces of junk...