Garth Calitz Jan 9, 20201 minSAAF Hercules C-130 down in GomaSouth African Airforce Hercules C-130 Crash-Lands at Goma Airport in Democratic Republic of Congo. A UN spokesman stated Thursday that a...
Garth Calitz Jan 7, 20204 minAirshows in 2020 - What can be expectedAirshows numbers have been dwindling over the last few years this can be accredited to both the economy and the “new” rules and...
Garth Calitz Dec 17, 20194 minAmerican “Top Gun” has a Distinct South African InfluenceThe United States Navy Fighter Weapons School, better known as Top Gun, has become a success story and was revered as the programme that...
Garth Calitz Dec 10, 20193 minThe SAAF's mighty 17 Squadron rescues stranded flood victimsOn Monday, 09 December 2019 at approximately 12:30, the National Joint Operational Centre (NATJOC) activated two South African Air Force...
Rob RussellNov 12, 20193 minMorningstar Hosts the Young FalconsSaturday morning, 09th November, heralded an exciting day for the recently passed out Young Falcons. They paid a visit for Morningstar...
Andre VenterOct 30, 20194 minLadysmith Aviation Career Expo & Airshow 2019The South African Civil Aviation Authority hosted a very successful Career Expo and threw in an Airshow just for good measure. Ladysmith...
Garth Calitz Sep 13, 20195 minNews Letter 13 September 2019Good day all After a very busy weekend at Swartkops Airshow we are poised for another busy one, with three events taking place in the...
Garth Calitz Sep 11, 201910 minSAAF Museum Airshow 2019 – Collective HeritagePhotos by the Flightline Weekly Team Swartkops Airforce Base in Centurion, the oldest operational Airforce Base in the World, came alive...
Garth Calitz Sep 6, 20195 minNews Letter 6 September 2019Good day all I come to you today from a wet but verybusy Swartkop Airforce Base, where preparations are in full swing for the annual SAAF...
Garth Calitz Sep 3, 20194 minThe Silver Falcons - Pride, Passion, PrecisionThe Silver Falcons proud heritage dates back to 1946, at the time the team was named the “Bumbling Bees” and were flying a four ship...