542 results found
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Africa Aerospace and Defence 2022
Photo Date:24 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:500755Submit Correction
View count: 191
Registration / Serial:4001
Aircraft Version:Agusta A-109E LUH
C/n (msn):13651
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:24 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Africa Aerospace and Defence 2022
Photo Date:24 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:500755Submit Correction
View count: 191
Registration / Serial:4001
Aircraft Version:Agusta A-109E LUH
C/n (msn):13651
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:24 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:651
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 200 Super King Air
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 200/1300 Super King Air (C-12)
Aircraft Version:Beech 200C Super King Air
C/n (msn):BL-45
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
Unit Markings:41 Sqn
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Africa Aerospace and Defence 2022
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:500278Submit Correction
View count: 149
Registration / Serial:651
Aircraft Version:Beech 200C Super King Air
C/n (msn):BL-45
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:651
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 200 Super King Air
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 200/1300 Super King Air (C-12)
Aircraft Version:Beech 200C Super King Air
C/n (msn):BL-45
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
Unit Markings:41 Sqn
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Africa Aerospace and Defence 2022
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:500278Submit Correction
View count: 149
Registration / Serial:651
Aircraft Version:Beech 200C Super King Air
C/n (msn):BL-45
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:405
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130BZ Hercules (L-282)
C/n (msn):282-3765
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Africa Aerospace and Defence 2022
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:500274Submit Correction
View count: 3365
Registration / Serial:405
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130BZ Hercules (L-282)
C/n (msn):282-3765
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:405
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130BZ Hercules (L-282)
C/n (msn):282-3765
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Africa Aerospace and Defence 2022
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:500274Submit Correction
View count: 3365
Registration / Serial:405
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130BZ Hercules (L-282)
C/n (msn):282-3765
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:4007
Aircraft Original Type:Agusta A-109
Aircraft Generic Type:Agusta A-109
Aircraft Version:Agusta A-109E LUH
C/n (msn):13657
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Africa Aerospace and Defence 2022
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:500255Submit Correction
View count: 239
Registration / Serial:4007
Aircraft Version:Agusta A-109E LUH
C/n (msn):13657
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:4007
Aircraft Original Type:Agusta A-109
Aircraft Generic Type:Agusta A-109
Aircraft Version:Agusta A-109E LUH
C/n (msn):13657
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Africa Aerospace and Defence 2022
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:500255Submit Correction
View count: 239
Registration / Serial:4007
Aircraft Version:Agusta A-109E LUH
C/n (msn):13657
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:1210
Aircraft Original Type:Aerospatiale SA-330 Puma
Aircraft Generic Type:Aerospatiale SA-330 Puma
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale TP-1 Oryx
C/n (msn):10
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Africa Aerospace and Defence 2022
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:500241Submit Correction
View count: 184
Registration / Serial:1210
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale TP-1 Oryx
C/n (msn):10
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:1210
Aircraft Original Type:Aerospatiale SA-330 Puma
Aircraft Generic Type:Aerospatiale SA-330 Puma
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale TP-1 Oryx
C/n (msn):10
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Africa Aerospace and Defence 2022
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:500241Submit Correction
View count: 184
Registration / Serial:1210
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale TP-1 Oryx
C/n (msn):10
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:ZS-CAQ
Aircraft Original Type:Dassault Falcon 50
Aircraft Generic Type:Dassault Falcon 50
Aircraft Version:Dassault Falcon 50
C/n (msn):133
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Nong
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Africa Aerospace and Defence 2022
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:500222Submit Correction
View count: 222
Registration / Serial:ZS-CAQ
Aircraft Version:Dassault Falcon 50
C/n (msn):133
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:ZS-CAQ
Aircraft Original Type:Dassault Falcon 50
Aircraft Generic Type:Dassault Falcon 50
Aircraft Version:Dassault Falcon 50
C/n (msn):133
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Nong
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Africa Aerospace and Defence 2022
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:500222Submit Correction
View count: 222
Registration / Serial:ZS-CAQ
Aircraft Version:Dassault Falcon 50
C/n (msn):133
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Africa Aerospace and Defence 2022
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:500182Submit Correction
View count: 229
Registration / Serial:4003
Aircraft Version:Agusta A-109E LUH
C/n (msn):13653
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Africa Aerospace and Defence 2022
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:500182Submit Correction
View count: 229
Registration / Serial:4003
Aircraft Version:Agusta A-109E LUH
C/n (msn):13653
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:406
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130BZ Hercules (L-282)
C/n (msn):282-3767
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Africa Aerospace and Defence 2022
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:500176Submit Correction
View count: 197
Registration / Serial:406
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130BZ Hercules (L-282)
C/n (msn):282-3767
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:406
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130BZ Hercules (L-282)
C/n (msn):282-3767
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Africa Aerospace and Defence 2022
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:500176Submit Correction
View count: 197
Registration / Serial:406
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130BZ Hercules (L-282)
C/n (msn):282-3767
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:8030
Aircraft Original Type:Pilatus PC-12
Aircraft Generic Type:Pilatus PC-12
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-12M Eagle
C/n (msn):145
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
Unit Markings:44 Sqn
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Africa Aerospace and Defence 2022
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:500175Submit Correction
View count: 176
Registration / Serial:8030
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-12M Eagle
C/n (msn):145
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:8030
Aircraft Original Type:Pilatus PC-12
Aircraft Generic Type:Pilatus PC-12
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-12M Eagle
C/n (msn):145
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
Unit Markings:44 Sqn
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Africa Aerospace and Defence 2022
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:500175Submit Correction
View count: 176
Registration / Serial:8030
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-12M Eagle
C/n (msn):145
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:673
Aircraft Original Type:Denel CSH-2 Rooivalk
Aircraft Generic Type:Denel CSH-2 Rooivalk
Aircraft Version:Denel AH-2A Rooivalk
C/n (msn):1003
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
Unit Markings:16 Sqn
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Africa Aerospace and Defence 2022
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:500174Submit Correction
View count: 239
Registration / Serial:673
Aircraft Version:Denel AH-2A Rooivalk
C/n (msn):1003
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Registration / Serial:673
Aircraft Original Type:Denel CSH-2 Rooivalk
Aircraft Generic Type:Denel CSH-2 Rooivalk
Aircraft Version:Denel AH-2A Rooivalk
C/n (msn):1003
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
Unit Markings:16 Sqn
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Event:Africa Aerospace and Defence 2022
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:500174Submit Correction
View count: 239
Registration / Serial:673
Aircraft Version:Denel AH-2A Rooivalk
C/n (msn):1003
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Pretoria - Waterkloof (FAWK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:20 September 2022
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
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:499037Submit Correction
View count: 217
This Anson is probably composed of SAAF 4437 (EG558) and SAAF 4558 (MG802). It is certain that the serial it wears is fake. When this pic was taken in 2006, it was undergoing restoration.
Registration / Serial:"3209"
Aircraft Version:Avro 652A Anson I
C/n (msn):
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:499037Submit Correction
View count: 217
This Anson is probably composed of SAAF 4437 (EG558) and SAAF 4558 (MG802). It is certain that the serial it wears is fake. When this pic was taken in 2006, it was undergoing restoration.
Registration / Serial:"3209"
Aircraft Version:Avro 652A Anson I
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:18 May 2006
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:361
Military Code:F
Aircraft Original Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:Canadair CL-13 Sabre
Aircraft Version:Canadair CL-13B Sabre 6
C/n (msn):1470
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
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:499035Submit Correction
View count: 355
This Sabre has undergone restoration in 2021 and looks fantastic since!
Registration / Serial:361
Aircraft Version:Canadair CL-13B Sabre 6
C/n (msn):1470
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:18 May 2006
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:361
Military Code:F
Aircraft Original Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:Canadair CL-13 Sabre
Aircraft Version:Canadair CL-13B Sabre 6
C/n (msn):1470
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
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:499035Submit Correction
View count: 355
This Sabre has undergone restoration in 2021 and looks fantastic since!
Registration / Serial:361
Aircraft Version:Canadair CL-13B Sabre 6
C/n (msn):1470
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: 490
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: 490
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
Registration / Serial:29
Aircraft Original Type:Sud Alouette III
Aircraft Generic Type:Sud Alouette III
Aircraft Version:Sud SE-3160 Alouette III
C/n (msn):1478
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
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:499023Submit Correction
View count: 338
Registration / Serial:29
Aircraft Version:Sud SE-3160 Alouette III
C/n (msn):1478
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:18 May 2006
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:29
Aircraft Original Type:Sud Alouette III
Aircraft Generic Type:Sud Alouette III
Aircraft Version:Sud SE-3160 Alouette III
C/n (msn):1478
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
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:499023Submit Correction
View count: 338
Registration / Serial:29
Aircraft Version:Sud SE-3160 Alouette III
C/n (msn):1478
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:18 May 2006
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:ZS-RSA
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 737
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 737-7/700 (BBJ)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 737-7ED BBJ
C/n (msn):32627 / 826
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:London - Stansted (EGSS / STN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 September 2022
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:497920Submit Correction
View count: 183
Delivered in 2001, Visitor for the funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II.
Registration / Serial:ZS-RSA
Aircraft Version:Boeing 737-7ED BBJ
C/n (msn):32627 / 826
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:London - Stansted (EGSS / STN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 September 2022
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:ZS-RSA
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 737
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 737-7/700 (BBJ)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 737-7ED BBJ
C/n (msn):32627 / 826
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:London - Stansted (EGSS / STN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 September 2022
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:497920Submit Correction
View count: 183
Delivered in 2001, Visitor for the funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II.
Registration / Serial:ZS-RSA
Aircraft Version:Boeing 737-7ED BBJ
C/n (msn):32627 / 826
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:London - Stansted (EGSS / STN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 September 2022
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:6907
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):10417
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:25 March 1992
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:483146Submit Correction
View count: 5142
Delivered to the USAAF as 42-72312 in 1944. To American Airlines as NC90437 in 1948 then to Air France as F-BBDR in 1949, UTA in 1967, Air Polynesie in 1971 and Air Comores in 1973. Reregistered as D6-CAA in 1976. To the SAAF as 6907 around 1980. Sold as ZS-NJN in 1993 and reregistered as 7Q-YYY in 1994 and 3D-NJN in 1996. 3D-ADW in 1998 and back to 3D-NJN. Last flight to Rand in 2006 and scrapped.
Registration / Serial:6907
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):10417
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:25 March 1992
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:6907
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):10417
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:25 March 1992
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:483146Submit Correction
View count: 5142
Delivered to the USAAF as 42-72312 in 1944. To American Airlines as NC90437 in 1948 then to Air France as F-BBDR in 1949, UTA in 1967, Air Polynesie in 1971 and Air Comores in 1973. Reregistered as D6-CAA in 1976. To the SAAF as 6907 around 1980. Sold as ZS-NJN in 1993 and reregistered as 7Q-YYY in 1994 and 3D-NJN in 1996. 3D-ADW in 1998 and back to 3D-NJN. Last flight to Rand in 2006 and scrapped.
Registration / Serial:6907
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):10417
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:25 March 1992
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:517
Military Code:4
Aircraft Original Type:Aermacchi MB-326
Aircraft Generic Type:Atlas MB-326 Impala
Aircraft Version:Atlas MB-326M Impala 1
C/n (msn):A42
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
Unit Markings:Silver Falcons / CFS
City / Airport:Hoedspruit - Air Force Base (FAHS / HDS)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:26 August 1997
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:482575Submit Correction
View count: 278
The original SAAF display team the Bumbling Bees formed at Langebaanweg in 1953 with Harvards and later De Havilland Vampires. The team disbanded in the late 1950s and re-formed with the MB326 Impala in 1966, re-naming to the Silver Falcons in 1967. In 1992 the team moved to Hoedspruit with 85CFS and the remaining SAAF Impala fleet. With the retirement of the Impala from SAAF service they moved back to Langebaanweg in 1998 to transition to the PC7 Astra.
Registration / Serial:517
Aircraft Version:Atlas MB-326M Impala 1
C/n (msn):A42
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Hoedspruit - Air Force Base (FAHS / HDS)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:26 August 1997
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Registration / Serial:517
Military Code:4
Aircraft Original Type:Aermacchi MB-326
Aircraft Generic Type:Atlas MB-326 Impala
Aircraft Version:Atlas MB-326M Impala 1
C/n (msn):A42
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
Unit Markings:Silver Falcons / CFS
City / Airport:Hoedspruit - Air Force Base (FAHS / HDS)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:26 August 1997
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:482575Submit Correction
View count: 278
The original SAAF display team the Bumbling Bees formed at Langebaanweg in 1953 with Harvards and later De Havilland Vampires. The team disbanded in the late 1950s and re-formed with the MB326 Impala in 1966, re-naming to the Silver Falcons in 1967. In 1992 the team moved to Hoedspruit with 85CFS and the remaining SAAF Impala fleet. With the retirement of the Impala from SAAF service they moved back to Langebaanweg in 1998 to transition to the PC7 Astra.
Registration / Serial:517
Aircraft Version:Atlas MB-326M Impala 1
C/n (msn):A42
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Hoedspruit - Air Force Base (FAHS / HDS)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:26 August 1997
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Registration / Serial:6901
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):42934
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Johannesburg - Rand (FAGM / QRA)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:17 August 1995
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:474977Submit Correction
View count: 449
Delivered to South African Airways as ZS-AUA in March 1946 and became one of the first aircraft to land at the new Jan Smuts airport in Johannesburg. To the South African AF in 1966 as 6901 with 44 Squadron and served until 1995 when sold to Aero Air as ZS-NUR. Sold to the Dutch Dakota Association as PH-DDS in January 1996 and leased to as Springbok Classic Air as ZS-AUA in 2002. Subsequently leased to Rovos Air and Skyclass Aviation before being acquired by the Flying Dutchman Foundation in 2013. Much work has been carried out on the aircraft but she currently remains stored at Rand.
Registration / Serial:6901
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):42934
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Johannesburg - Rand (FAGM / QRA)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:17 August 1995
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Registration / Serial:6901
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):42934
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Johannesburg - Rand (FAGM / QRA)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:17 August 1995
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:474977Submit Correction
View count: 449
Delivered to South African Airways as ZS-AUA in March 1946 and became one of the first aircraft to land at the new Jan Smuts airport in Johannesburg. To the South African AF in 1966 as 6901 with 44 Squadron and served until 1995 when sold to Aero Air as ZS-NUR. Sold to the Dutch Dakota Association as PH-DDS in January 1996 and leased to as Springbok Classic Air as ZS-AUA in 2002. Subsequently leased to Rovos Air and Skyclass Aviation before being acquired by the Flying Dutchman Foundation in 2013. Much work has been carried out on the aircraft but she currently remains stored at Rand.
Registration / Serial:6901
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):42934
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Johannesburg - Rand (FAGM / QRA)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:17 August 1995
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Registration / Serial:6906
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):7488
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:25 March 1992
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:474543Submit Correction
View count: 337
Delivered to the USAAF as 41-107469 in 1944. To Chicago & Southern Airlines as NC53103 in 1946, Philippine Air Lines as PI-C102 in 1948 and Pacific Overseas Airlines as HS-POE in 1951. To Thai Airways as HS-TSA in 1958 then to the Thai Air Force as L.3-2/03? in 1960. Returned to Thai Airways in 1965 then to Botswana National Airways as VQ-ZEF in 1966. Reregistered as A2-ZEF in 1968. To Suidwes Lugdiens as ZS-IPR in 1972. Renamed to Namib Air in 1978. To The SAAF as 6906 in 1981. Back to ZS-IPR in 1995 then to the Dutch Dakota Association as PH-DDY in 1997. Preserved at Lelystad from 2004.
Registration / Serial:6906
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):7488
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:25 March 1992
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:6906
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):7488
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:25 March 1992
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:474543Submit Correction
View count: 337
Delivered to the USAAF as 41-107469 in 1944. To Chicago & Southern Airlines as NC53103 in 1946, Philippine Air Lines as PI-C102 in 1948 and Pacific Overseas Airlines as HS-POE in 1951. To Thai Airways as HS-TSA in 1958 then to the Thai Air Force as L.3-2/03? in 1960. Returned to Thai Airways in 1965 then to Botswana National Airways as VQ-ZEF in 1966. Reregistered as A2-ZEF in 1968. To Suidwes Lugdiens as ZS-IPR in 1972. Renamed to Namib Air in 1978. To The SAAF as 6906 in 1981. Back to ZS-IPR in 1995 then to the Dutch Dakota Association as PH-DDY in 1997. Preserved at Lelystad from 2004.
Registration / Serial:6906
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):7488
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:25 March 1992
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:624
Aircraft Original Type:Sud Alouette III
Aircraft Generic Type:Aerospatiale SA-316/319 Alouette III
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale SA-316B Alouette III
C/n (msn):1868
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:25 March 1992
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:470354Submit Correction
View count: 392
Built in 1971 and registered as N8396. To the SAAF as 624 in 1975. Transferred to the SAAF Museum in 2008. In airworthy condition with the Historic Flight from 2010.
Registration / Serial:624
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale SA-316B Alouette III
C/n (msn):1868
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:25 March 1992
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:624
Aircraft Original Type:Sud Alouette III
Aircraft Generic Type:Aerospatiale SA-316/319 Alouette III
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale SA-316B Alouette III
C/n (msn):1868
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:25 March 1992
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:470354Submit Correction
View count: 392
Built in 1971 and registered as N8396. To the SAAF as 624 in 1975. Transferred to the SAAF Museum in 2008. In airworthy condition with the Historic Flight from 2010.
Registration / Serial:624
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale SA-316B Alouette III
C/n (msn):1868
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Swartkop (FASK)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:25 March 1992
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact