Tag: Fabian Msimang
Combat readiness the main priority for new SAAF Chief Mbambo
Making sure the South African Air Force (SAAF) is combat ready is the main priority for new Chief, Lieutenant General Wiseman Mbambo.
He made comments...
SA Air Force Officers on the send-off of CSAAF
On Wednesday 30 September 2020, SA Air Force staff from all over the country gathered at the farewell function of the Chief of the...
Gallery: Chief SA Air Force retirement parade
Lieutenant General Fabian Zimpande Msimang retired as the Chief of the South African Air Force during a ceremony at Air Force Base Swartkop on...
CAF retreat speech, 30 September 2020
As delivered verbatim by Lieutenant General Fabian Msimang at Air Force Base Swartkop:
Ladies and gentlemen, this is very difficult time for me emotionally because...
SAAF chief bows out
Lieutenant General Fabian Zimpande Msimang has officially retired as the Chief of the South African Air Force (SAAF), with a parade and flypast held...
Msimang to retire on Wednesday
Chief of the South African Air Force (SAAF), Lieutenant General Fabian Zimpande Msimang, is due to retire on Wednesday after eight years in the...
Air Force Chief salutes local aircraft maintainers
Chief of the South African Air Force (SAAF), Lieutenant General Zimpande Msimang, has celebrated his 60th birthday by expressing his appreciation and support to...
Speech: Msimang at SAAF Prestige Day
Air Force Prestige Day Parade Address by the Chief of the SA Air Force, Lieutenant General Fabian Z Msimang at Air Force Base Swartkop...
Newly minted SAAF pilots get their wings
The South African Air Force (SAAF) has 12 new pilots in its ranks, after a Wings Parade at Air Force Base Langebaanweg in the...
Speech by SAAF Chief at Unisa graduation ceremony
Message by Lt. General Fabian Zakes Msimang, Chief of the South African Air Force, at the University of South Africa graduation ceremony, Tshwane, on...
Pakistan Air Force chief visits South Africa
The Chief of the Pakistan Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan, has paid a friendly visit to South Africa and met his...
SAAF looks to celebrate centenary next year through 25 years of...
The South African Air Force (SAAF) is planning on hosting a number of activities during 2020 to celebrate the official founding of what is...
SAAF celebrates Prestige Day
The South African Air Force (SAAF) today celebrated Air Force Prestige Day, marking the 99th year of the establishment of the Air Force and...
100 days to Africa Aerospace and Defence 2018
The organisers of the 2018 Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) 2018 exhibition yesterday held a ceremony to mark the 100 day countdown...
Final Western Cape medal parade of 2017 held at Simon’s Town
The third and final Chief of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) medal parade held in the Western Cape during 2017...
SAAF hosts explosive air capability demonstration
The South African Air Force (SAAF) on 1 June held its annual Air Capability Demonstration at the Roodewal weapons range in Limpopo,...
Despite underfunding, SAAF is coping, Msimang says at Prestige Day Parade
Lieutenant General Fabian Msimang, chief of the South African Air Force (SAAF), has warned of the dire consequences of underfunding, but maintains...
2015 Air Force Day speech by F Z Msimang
On January 30, the Chief of the South African Air Force, Lieutenant General F.Z. Msimang, gave the following speech to those attending the...
SAAF commissions officers and celebrates Air Force Day
The South African Air Force (SAAF) this morning held a joint Air Force Day and candidate officers commission parade at Air Force...
AFB Durban move will happen, no date set yet
The South African Air Force has no plans to close any of its nine bases, although AFB Durban is due to move,...
SAAF struts it stuff in style at Air Capability Demonstration
The top management echelon of the SA Air Force (SAAF) yesterday used words to shoot down suggestions the airborne arm of the...
