17 results found
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Collection:South African Air Force Museum
Photo Date:21 September 2012
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:639608Submit Correction
View count: 191
Latterly used by Denel as a testbed for the SMR-95B, a development of the Klimov RD-33 utilised in the Mig 29. The project ended because of budget cuts and problems with the aircraft's centre of gravity and the aircraft was stored until joining the SAAF museum.
Registration / Serial:847
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah D
C/n (msn):205
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:21 September 2012
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Collection:South African Air Force Museum
Photo Date:21 September 2012
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:639608Submit Correction
View count: 191
Latterly used by Denel as a testbed for the SMR-95B, a development of the Klimov RD-33 utilised in the Mig 29. The project ended because of budget cuts and problems with the aircraft's centre of gravity and the aircraft was stored until joining the SAAF museum.
Registration / Serial:847
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah D
C/n (msn):205
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:21 September 2012
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Location:In Flight
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:July 1995
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:615588Submit Correction
View count: 719
Registration / Serial:841
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah D
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:July 1995
Photo from:JHM Collection
Location:In Flight
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:July 1995
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:615588Submit Correction
View count: 719
Registration / Serial:841
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah D
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:July 1995
Photo from:JHM Collection
Location:In Flight
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:June 1995
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:615269Submit Correction
View count: 287
Registration / Serial:372
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:June 1995
Photo from:JHM Collection
Location:In Flight
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:June 1995
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:615269Submit Correction
View count: 287
Registration / Serial:372
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:June 1995
Photo from:JHM Collection
Registration / Serial:FAE-1377
Aircraft Original Type:Atlas Cheetah
Aircraft Generic Type:Atlas Cheetah
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:Ecuador - Air Force
Unit Markings:Escuadrón de Combate 2112
City / Airport:Táura (SETA)Map
Country:Ecuador
Photo Date:10 February 2023
Photo by:Diogo Da ConceiçãoContact
Photo ID:555111Submit Correction
View count: 748
Wearing the 40 years Cazadores special scheme, decorating the Ecuadorian Combat Aviation and Cenepa's Victory Day 28th anniversary ceremony at Taura. Special thanks to all the people in the Ecuadorian Air Force who made this day possible.
Registration / Serial:FAE-1377
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:Ecuador - Air Force
City / Airport:Táura (SETA)Map
Country:Ecuador
Photo Date:10 February 2023
Photo by:Diogo Da ConceiçãoContact
Registration / Serial:FAE-1377
Aircraft Original Type:Atlas Cheetah
Aircraft Generic Type:Atlas Cheetah
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:Ecuador - Air Force
Unit Markings:Escuadrón de Combate 2112
City / Airport:Táura (SETA)Map
Country:Ecuador
Photo Date:10 February 2023
Photo by:Diogo Da ConceiçãoContact
Photo ID:555111Submit Correction
View count: 748
Wearing the 40 years Cazadores special scheme, decorating the Ecuadorian Combat Aviation and Cenepa's Victory Day 28th anniversary ceremony at Taura. Special thanks to all the people in the Ecuadorian Air Force who made this day possible.
Registration / Serial:FAE-1377
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:Ecuador - Air Force
City / Airport:Táura (SETA)Map
Country:Ecuador
Photo Date:10 February 2023
Photo by:Diogo Da ConceiçãoContact
City / Airport:Makhado (FALT)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:26 August 1995
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:523675Submit Correction
View count: 343
The SAAF retired the Cheetah C in 2008, ten including 366, were later sold to Ecuador and delivered in 2011/12 along with two 2 seat Cheetah Bs. These were followed by a further two Cheetah Cs in 2016.
Registration / Serial:366
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Makhado (FALT)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:26 August 1995
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
City / Airport:Makhado (FALT)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:26 August 1995
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:523675Submit Correction
View count: 343
The SAAF retired the Cheetah C in 2008, ten including 366, were later sold to Ecuador and delivered in 2011/12 along with two 2 seat Cheetah Bs. These were followed by a further two Cheetah Cs in 2016.
Registration / Serial:366
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Makhado (FALT)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:26 August 1995
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
City / Airport:Makhado (FALT)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:26 August 1995
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:518050Submit Correction
View count: 411
One of 11 Cheetah Ds converted from Mirage 111DZ airframes. The type was withdrawn from service in 2008. After a period of storage, 839 was scrapped by Universal recycling of Johannesburg in March 2013
Registration / Serial:839
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah D
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Makhado (FALT)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:26 August 1995
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
City / Airport:Makhado (FALT)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:26 August 1995
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:518050Submit Correction
View count: 411
One of 11 Cheetah Ds converted from Mirage 111DZ airframes. The type was withdrawn from service in 2008. After a period of storage, 839 was scrapped by Universal recycling of Johannesburg in March 2013
Registration / Serial:839
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah D
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Makhado (FALT)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:26 August 1995
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
City / Airport:Makhado (FALT)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:25 August 1995
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:517400Submit Correction
View count: 960
After several years of storage following withdrawal from service, 345 was one of nine Cheetah Cs purchased by Draken International in 2017.
Registration / Serial:345
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Makhado (FALT)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:25 August 1995
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
City / Airport:Makhado (FALT)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:25 August 1995
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:517400Submit Correction
View count: 960
After several years of storage following withdrawal from service, 345 was one of nine Cheetah Cs purchased by Draken International in 2017.
Registration / Serial:345
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Makhado (FALT)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:25 August 1995
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
City / Airport:Johannesburg - OR Tambo International (FAOR / JNB)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:11 August 1991
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID:511046Submit Correction
View count: 2617
The only reconnaissance version of the Atlas Cheetah ever built on display at then Jan Smuts International Airport. Note the Atlas Flight Test logo on the tail.
Registration / Serial:855
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah R
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Johannesburg - OR Tambo International (FAOR / JNB)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:11 August 1991
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
City / Airport:Johannesburg - OR Tambo International (FAOR / JNB)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:11 August 1991
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID:511046Submit Correction
View count: 2617
The only reconnaissance version of the Atlas Cheetah ever built on display at then Jan Smuts International Airport. Note the Atlas Flight Test logo on the tail.
Registration / Serial:855
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah R
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Johannesburg - OR Tambo International (FAOR / JNB)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:11 August 1991
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Collection:South African Air Force Museum
Photo Date:18 May 2006
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:499029Submit Correction
View count: 246
Airworthy Cheetah, nicknamed "Spotty".
Registration / Serial:342
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):004
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:18 May 2006
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Collection:South African Air Force Museum
Photo Date:18 May 2006
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:499029Submit Correction
View count: 246
Airworthy Cheetah, nicknamed "Spotty".
Registration / Serial:342
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):004
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:18 May 2006
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
City / Airport:Táura (SETA)Map
Country:Ecuador
Photo Date:9 October 2014
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:436606Submit Correction
View count: 395
Ex SAAF 359. One of ten Cheetah Cs acquired from the SAAF in 2011. Operated by Escuadrón de Combate 2112 at Taura, the type is believed to have been withdrawn from use in 2021.
Registration / Serial:1359
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:Ecuador - Air Force
City / Airport:Táura (SETA)Map
Country:Ecuador
Photo Date:9 October 2014
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
City / Airport:Táura (SETA)Map
Country:Ecuador
Photo Date:9 October 2014
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:436606Submit Correction
View count: 395
Ex SAAF 359. One of ten Cheetah Cs acquired from the SAAF in 2011. Operated by Escuadrón de Combate 2112 at Taura, the type is believed to have been withdrawn from use in 2021.
Registration / Serial:1359
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:Ecuador - Air Force
City / Airport:Táura (SETA)Map
Country:Ecuador
Photo Date:9 October 2014
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
City / Airport:Hoedspruit - Air Force Base (FAHS / HDS)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:October 1995
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID:385137Submit Correction
View count: 507
Registration / Serial:370
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):30
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Hoedspruit - Air Force Base (FAHS / HDS)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:October 1995
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
City / Airport:Hoedspruit - Air Force Base (FAHS / HDS)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:October 1995
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID:385137Submit Correction
View count: 507
Registration / Serial:370
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):30
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Hoedspruit - Air Force Base (FAHS / HDS)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:October 1995
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
City / Airport:Guayaquil - José Joaquín de Olmedo (SEGU / GYE)Map
Country:Ecuador
Event:Festival Aéreo 2013
Photo Date:13 October 2013
Photo by:Sandro RotaContact
Photo ID:377461Submit Correction
View count: 1589
Registration / Serial:FAE-1362
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:Ecuador - Air Force
City / Airport:Guayaquil - José Joaquín de Olmedo (SEGU / GYE)Map
Country:Ecuador
Photo Date:13 October 2013
Photo by:Sandro RotaContact
City / Airport:Guayaquil - José Joaquín de Olmedo (SEGU / GYE)Map
Country:Ecuador
Event:Festival Aéreo 2013
Photo Date:13 October 2013
Photo by:Sandro RotaContact
Photo ID:377461Submit Correction
View count: 1589
Registration / Serial:FAE-1362
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:Ecuador - Air Force
City / Airport:Guayaquil - José Joaquín de Olmedo (SEGU / GYE)Map
Country:Ecuador
Photo Date:13 October 2013
Photo by:Sandro RotaContact
Registration / Serial:861
Aircraft Original Type:Atlas Cheetah
Aircraft Generic Type:Atlas Cheetah
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah D
C/n (msn):280861
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Swartkop airshow 2013
Photo Date:11 May 2013
Photo by:Kas van ZonneveldContact
Photo ID:336983Submit Correction
View count: 614
Making a surprise pass when I was getting food.
Registration / Serial:861
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah D
C/n (msn):280861
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:11 May 2013
Photo by:Kas van ZonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:861
Aircraft Original Type:Atlas Cheetah
Aircraft Generic Type:Atlas Cheetah
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah D
C/n (msn):280861
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Swartkop airshow 2013
Photo Date:11 May 2013
Photo by:Kas van ZonneveldContact
Photo ID:336983Submit Correction
View count: 614
Making a surprise pass when I was getting food.
Registration / Serial:861
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah D
C/n (msn):280861
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:11 May 2013
Photo by:Kas van ZonneveldContact
City / Airport:Hoedspruit - Air Force Base (FAHS / HDS)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:September 2000
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID:311857Submit Correction
View count: 1967
Seen in the Vlaggie colours at the turn of the century with 2 Squadron's crest on the tail. The other Vlaggie was Mirage IIIBZ 817.
Registration / Serial:370
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):30
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Hoedspruit - Air Force Base (FAHS / HDS)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:September 2000
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
City / Airport:Hoedspruit - Air Force Base (FAHS / HDS)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:September 2000
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID:311857Submit Correction
View count: 1967
Seen in the Vlaggie colours at the turn of the century with 2 Squadron's crest on the tail. The other Vlaggie was Mirage IIIBZ 817.
Registration / Serial:370
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):30
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Hoedspruit - Air Force Base (FAHS / HDS)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:September 2000
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
City / Airport:Hoedspruit - Air Force Base (FAHS / HDS)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:September 2000
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID:311851Submit Correction
View count: 2279
Seen in the Vlaggie colours at the turn of the century with 2 Squadron's crest on the tail. The other Vlaggie was Mirage IIIBZ 817.
Registration / Serial:370
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):30
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Hoedspruit - Air Force Base (FAHS / HDS)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:September 2000
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
City / Airport:Hoedspruit - Air Force Base (FAHS / HDS)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:September 2000
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID:311851Submit Correction
View count: 2279
Seen in the Vlaggie colours at the turn of the century with 2 Squadron's crest on the tail. The other Vlaggie was Mirage IIIBZ 817.
Registration / Serial:370
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):30
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Hoedspruit - Air Force Base (FAHS / HDS)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:September 2000
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Collection:South African Air Force Museum
Photo Date:24 September 2010
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:20692Submit Correction
View count: 615
Nicknamed "Spotty" for obvious reasons, this is one of 38 Cheetah C variants which constituted South Africa's only fighters until superceded by the JAS39 Gripen in 2008. Ecuador will now be the only country flying this Mirage-derived design, taking 12 ex-SAAF examples
Registration / Serial:342
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):004
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:24 September 2010
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Collection:South African Air Force Museum
Photo Date:24 September 2010
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:20692Submit Correction
View count: 615
Nicknamed "Spotty" for obvious reasons, this is one of 38 Cheetah C variants which constituted South Africa's only fighters until superceded by the JAS39 Gripen in 2008. Ecuador will now be the only country flying this Mirage-derived design, taking 12 ex-SAAF examples
Registration / Serial:342
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah C
C/n (msn):004
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:24 September 2010
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:861
Aircraft Original Type:Atlas Cheetah
Aircraft Generic Type:Atlas Cheetah
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah D
C/n (msn):280861
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Johannesburg - OR Tambo International (FAOR / JNB)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:30 September 2010
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:4033Submit Correction
View count: 1091
The eye-catching national flag paintwork has been adorning this Cheetah for many years
Registration / Serial:861
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah D
C/n (msn):280861
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Johannesburg - OR Tambo International (FAOR / JNB)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:30 September 2010
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:861
Aircraft Original Type:Atlas Cheetah
Aircraft Generic Type:Atlas Cheetah
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah D
C/n (msn):280861
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Johannesburg - OR Tambo International (FAOR / JNB)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:30 September 2010
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:4033Submit Correction
View count: 1091
The eye-catching national flag paintwork has been adorning this Cheetah for many years
Registration / Serial:861
Aircraft Version:Atlas Cheetah D
C/n (msn):280861
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Johannesburg - OR Tambo International (FAOR / JNB)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:30 September 2010
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact