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SAAF 41 Squadron “Count On Us”
The historical heritage of 41 Squadron has seen it serve as an Army co-operation unit, a fighter squadron, light reconnaissance, light...
Garth Calitz
Jan 26, 20213 min read


Ongoing International Interest in the Denel Rooivalk
Denel has long been promoting the upgrade of the existing Rooivalk Helicopters, which are operational in the South African Air-force as...
Garth Calitz
Jan 19, 20219 min read


The RAF remembers the beginning of Operation Granby
The British military contribution to the Allied Coalition to remove the Iraqis from Kuwait was codenamed, Operation Granby. The 17th...
Garth Calitz
Jan 19, 20213 min read


Ozires Silva - The Flight of the Impossible
Ozires Silva, engineer and a pioneer in the Brazilian aviation industry as well as the leader of the group of visionaries who created...
Garth Calitz
Jan 19, 20212 min read


Paramount Group launches Advanced Training and Support Division
Paramount Group, the global technology company, today announced the establishment of a new division that will provide advanced training...
Garth Calitz
Jan 12, 20213 min read


The Evolution of the Aircraft Carrier
Aircraft carriers have over the years evolved from balloon-carrying wooden vessels into nuclear-powered vessels carrying entire squadrons...
Garth Calitz
Jan 5, 202120 min read


The Five Generations of Fighter Jets
The notion of aircraft generations, a term that applies to only jet rather than propeller-driven fighter aircraft, appeared in the 1990s...
Garth Calitz
Jan 5, 20214 min read


Move over Maverick! Canadian Pilot graduates TOPGUN programme
By Emily Lindahl With so much skill and talent all throughout the Canadian Armed Forces, we often take for granted just how good our...
Garth Calitz
Dec 22, 20204 min read


Why 6 Countries Choose MH-60R for their Toughest Maritime Missions
Seventy-one per cent of Earth’s surface is covered by water. With each passing year, what lurks beneath – enemy submarines, torpedoes,...
Garth Calitz
Dec 22, 20203 min read


Leonardo’s vision for training of future military pilots
During the 2020 Military Flight Training Conference – usually held in London, but inevitably online this year – Leonardo’s Aircraft...
Garth Calitz
Dec 15, 20204 min read
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