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Aviation Dream Comes True for Two Ex-SAAF Photographers
By Wayne Calitz Way back in 1987 at AFB Rundu, two Photographers sat around talking about a dream they would each like to fulfil. The...
Garth Calitz
Aug 31, 20213 min read


YEP, it's a Beechcraft – The all-new Denali
Textron Aviation recently announced it successfully completed initial ground engine runs on the prototype Beechcraft Denali single-engine...
Garth Calitz
Aug 31, 20213 min read


The Mighty Hercules C-130 Celebrates 67 years of flight
The first of two Lockheed YC-130 Hercules four-engine transport prototypes, 53-3397, made its first flight from the Lockheed Air Terminal...
Garth Calitz
Aug 24, 202110 min read


HondaJet Elite S debuts at the 2021 EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh
Honda Aircraft Company showcased the upgraded HondaJet Elite S with a special paint scheme at the 2021 Experimental Aircraft...
Garth Calitz
Aug 4, 20213 min read


Multi-million Tempest funding set to advance the UK’s future Combat Air Capability
The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract worth approximately £250m to progress the design and development of Tempest, the UK’s...
Garth Calitz
Aug 4, 20213 min read


150 Miles with Electric Vertical Take-Off Air Taxi
Joby Aero a California-based company developing an all-electric air taxi for commercial passenger service, today announced it had...
Garth Calitz
Jul 27, 20213 min read


Russia’s new Stealth Fighter Revealed – The Checkmate
On Tuesday Morning, Russian aircraft manufacturer UAC unveiled the nation’s newest stealth fighter, the LTA Checkmate, at the MAKS air...
Garth Calitz
Jul 21, 20212 min read


Cessna Citation Longitude Achieves EASA Certification
Textron Aviation announced its flagship Cessna Citation Longitude super-midsize business jet achieved certification from the European...
Garth Calitz
Jul 13, 20212 min read


Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II – Warthog
The Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II is a single-seat, twin turbofan engine, straight wing jet aircraft developed by...
Garth Calitz
Jul 7, 202113 min read


Rolls-Royce’s ‘Spirit of Innovation’ Ready to Fly
Rolls-Royce’s all-electric aircraft the ‘Spirit of Innovation’ will take to the skies for the first time in the coming weeks as we work...
Garth Calitz
Jul 7, 20213 min read
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