6th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal New Zealand Artillery
Cap badge of the Royal New Zealand Artillery
Active1948-1961
Country New Zealand
BranchNew Zealand Army
TypeAir Defence

The 6th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal New Zealand Artillery was a territorial air defence regiment of the New Zealand Army. It was formed in 1948 and equipped with 40mm Bofors anti-aircraft guns. The regiment was disbanded in 1961.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Cooke, Peter; Crawford, J. (2011). The Territorials. Auckland: Random House. p. 322. ISBN 9781869794460.
  2. ↑ Henderson, Alan; Green, David; Cooke, Peter (2008). The Gunners: A History of New Zealand Artillery. Auckland: Reed Publishing. p. 363,406. ISBN 9780790011417.


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