Home Tags AFB Makhado

Tag: AFB Makhado

Power back on at AFB Makhado after DPWI disruption

-
The supply of electricity has been restored to Air Force Base (AFB) Makhado after a several day outage due to issues with the Department...

No easy ride for new Makhado GOC

-
Three days after officially assuming command of SA Air Force (SAAF) base Makhado, Brigadier General Lance ‘Lancelot’ Mathebula had to take notice of a...

Gripen in ground run incident at AFB Makhado

-
A 2 Squadron Gripen “incident” during a routine ground run was kept under wraps for over a month. Yet another sorry saga in the ongoing...

Cheetahs attack SA Air Force member at AFB Makhado

-
A South African Air Force member was injured earlier this week by two male cheetahs introduced to Air Force Base Makhado to...

Cheetahs attack SA Air Force member at AFB Makhado

-
A South African Air Force member was injured earlier this week by two male cheetahs introduced to Air Force Base Makhado to...

SAAF investigating Hawk squadron at AFB Waterkloof

85 Combat Flying School (CFS) of the SA Air Force (SAAF) is staying put at Fighter Town – AFB Makhado – but...

SAAF 95 not exactly top of mind

With just five months left to commemorate the 95th anniversary of the SA Air Force there is not much visible evidence of...

Air Force and Navy tops in environmental awards

-
The airborne and maritime arms of service of the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) walked off with the majority of honours in...

Korea veterans visit AFB Makhado

-
A two day visit to AFB Makhado, the SA Air Force's (SAAF) fighter town, by South African Korean war veterans brought back...

Hawk trainer damaged in landing accident at AFB Makhado

-
A South African Air Force (SAAF) training jet was badly damaged in a landing incident on Thursday. Unconfirmed reports indicate that the BAE...