Tag: AFB Zwartkop
Youth exhibition to precede SAAF Museum air show
A youth exhibition today will precede the annual South Africa Air Force (SAAF) Museum air show to be held on 5 May...
Gallery: SAAF Museum flying day Dec 2017
The South African Air Force Museum at AFB Zwartkop held its last flying day for the year on 2 December, which also marked...
Zwartkop Air Show a crowd-pleaser, despite low turnout
The South African Air Force Museum's 2017 annual Air Show, themed "Pioneering Our Future", took place over the weekend at AFB Zwartkop...
Women rule at AFB Zwartkop
A change of command parade at AFB Zwartkop means the SA Air Force's oldest base now has a woman officer commanding for...
Gallery: SAAF Museum air show 2016
The South African Air Force Museum held its annual air show on 7 May at Air Force Base Zwartkop. Tens of thousands...
SAAF Museum gears up for 2016 air show
A race between the Gautrain and an Alouette II helicopter on Tuesday morning was used to highlight the South African Air Force...
New boss for SAAF Museum
The new man in charge of the SA Air Force's (SAAF) military aviation history via its three museums is Lieutenant Colonel Thor...
Third SANDF Suppliers’ Day
This year's Department of Defence Suppliers' Day, as with both previous ones, was again aimed at small, micro and medium-sized enterprises with...
SAAF Museum flight’s new addition ready to fly
The latest addition to the SAAF Museum flight – a Cessna 150 – is expected to take part in the September flying...
Paramount SAAF Museum Air Show promises to be a goodie
This Saturday is air show day at AFB Zwartkop when the SA Air Force (SAAF) Museum's annual fundraiser takes to the skies....
SAAF Museum aims to provide history of Non-Statutory Forces air wings
The SAAF Museum at Air Force Base Zwartkop outside Pretoria has embarked on a project to provide a complete account of the...
Gallery: AFB Zwartkop museum and model jet flying
The first weekend of March 2015 saw the South African Air Force Museum hold its monthly flying day on Saturday, followed by...
Air Force chief apologises for Museum closure
SA Air Force (SAAF) Chief Lieutenant General Zakes Msimang and the Air Force Command Council have apologised for the inconvenience caused by...
Attempted theft behind SAAF Museum closure
Two factors are behind the current temporary closure of the SA Air Force (SAAF) Museum at AFB Zwartkop as well as its...
Gallery: SAAF Museum flying day Sep 2014
The South African Air Force Museum held its monthly flying training day at AFB Zwartkop on 6 September, two weeks ahead of the...
Minister talks force restructuring in line with the Defence Review
The words spoken by Defence and Military Veterans Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula during Friday's Women's Day parade indicates she knows what is required...
New gallery: SAAF Museum flying day August 2014
A variety of aircraft were present at the SAAF Museum's flying day at AFB Zwartkop on 2 August, including a couple of unusual...
New gallery: SAAF Museum flying day July 2014
The South African Air Force Museum held its monthly flying training day at Air Force Base Zwartkop on 5 July, 2014. Amongst the...
Gripen, Silver Falcons, An-2 and other aircraft scheduled for SAAF Museum...
Saturday's air show at the South African Air Force Museum at AFB Zwartkop promises an exciting lineup of modern and vintage aircraft,...
SAAF Museum 2014 airshow date confirmed
One of the most popular events on the national aviation calendar – the SA Air Force (SAAF) Museum airshow – will this...
New gallery: SAAF Museum Flying Day February 2014
The South African Air Force Museum held its first flying training day in three months on February 8 at AFB Zwartkop. Apart...
SAAF Museum celebrates 40 years of flying heritage
The South African Air Force Museum celebrated 40 years of South Africa's military aviation heritage at the weekend during a Flying Day...