| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | T260 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | MBB-Kawasaki BK-117 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Eurocopter-Kawasaki BK-117/EC-145 |
| Aircraft Version: | Eurocopter-Kawasaki BK-117A-3 |
| C/n (msn): | 7118 |
| Operator Titles: | Bophuthatswana - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Mahikeng - Mmabatho InternationalMap |
| Country: | South Africa |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: FAMM IATA: MBD Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | December 1993 |
| Photo from: | Kjell O Granlund Collection |
| Photo ID: | 419520 |
| Photo Comment |
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he Bophuthatswana Defence Force established a small air wing at Mmabatho in 1981. The air wing became the Bophuthatswana Air Force in 1987 and remained as such until integration into the SAAF after the bantustans were reintegrated into the RSA. This BK117 went to the SAAF's 15 Sqd as 388. Unknown photographer This photo was added on 9 December 2021, and has since been viewed 445 times. |