Tag: Waterkloof
Officer Commanding AFB Waterkloof passes away
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has announced that Brigadier General Motlhokomedi Kenneth Petso, General Officer Commanding Air Force Base (AFB) Waterkloof, has...
Gallery: AAD air show 23 September 2018
The second day of the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) air show at Air Force Base Waterkloof on 23 September included a...
Cyber security to be under the spotlight at AAD 2018
One of the new features at the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) exhibition to be held at Air Force Base Waterkloof in September will...
Transformation amongst highlights of 28 Squadron
The qualifying of the first black female C-130 Hercules commander is one of the transformation highlights emphasised by the South African Air...
Gallery: AAD 2016
The biennial Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) exhibition took place from 14 to 18 September at Air Force Base Waterkloof, attracting more...
Weekend given over to air displays at AAD 2016
While African Aerospace and Defence (AAD) is predominantly an international aerospace and defence showcase (the biggest on the African continent), it is...
Gallery: Africa Aerospace and Defence 2014 air show
20 September was the first of two air show days of the Africa Aerospace and Defence 2014 exhibition. Dozens of aircraft, including...
DCD unveils Oribi high mobility truck at AAD
DCD Protected Mobility has unveiled its new Oribi medium sized utility truck (MUT) at the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) exhibition in...
Defence minister declares AAD 2014 open to 50 000 trade visitors
Defence minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula officially opened the 2014 edition of Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) at Air Force Base Waterkloof this morning,...
99% of space booked at AAD 2014
99.1% of indoor exhibition space and 89% of outdoor space for Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) 2014 has been sold, with less...
Guptagate – more questions
The SA National Defence Force's (SANDF) weekend call for "media not to pressurise officers of the military court in the hope of...
Military airspace violated at AFB Waterkloof
Indications are the pilot of a privately owned Cessna 172 who violated military airspace performed a precautionary landing at AFB Waterkloof on...
SAAF signs maintenance agreement with Denel
Denel Aviation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the South Africa Air Force (SAAF) to promote the maintenance on a...
L-3 brings Spydr surveillance aircraft to South Africa
L-3 Mission Integration and Aerosud displayed their Spydr intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft at the Waterkloof Air Show on Saturday in the...
Hercules damage severe?
It appears the damage to a South African Air Force Lockheed Martin C-130BZ Hercules transport that suffered a nose-gear collapse on the...
Hercules suffers nose gear collapse
The main runway at AFB Waterkloof has been closed after a four-engine transport aircraft suffered a nose-gear collapse.
Unconfirmed reports on an...