SAPFA World Rally Championship Qualifier Round Two
By Garth Calitz A few months ago SAPFA hosted the first of two qualifying rounds at Stellenbosch Airfield, the second qualifier took...
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Garth Calitz
Jun 8, 20213 min read
SAAF Change of Command - Farewell "Blackhawk"
By Garth Calitz Ever since its inception in 1920 the South African Airforce has always appointed an aviator as the Chief, all this...
Garth Calitz
May 25, 20215 min read
Presidents Trophy Air Race 2021 – Ermelo Airfield
By Garth Calitz Photos by Sharon Cassidy The Presidents Trophy Air Race like many other annual events had to be cancelled last year due...
Garth Calitz
May 25, 20215 min read
PTAR Banquet and Awards Ceremony 2021
The Ermelo Inn was the venue for the Presidents Trophy Formal Banquet and Awards Ceremony for the 2021 rendition of this prestigious air...
Garth Calitz
May 25, 20214 min read
75th Anniversary of the de Havilland Chipmunk – Springs Airfield
By Andre Venter The de Havilland Canada DH-1 Chipmunk celebrated its 75th Anniversary on 22 May an event that Gavin Brown and his team at...
Garth Calitz
May 18, 20215 min read
SAC Aerobatics Camp Kitty Hawk - Weekend Warriors return to the Aerobatic fraternity
By Ian Beaton photos by Andre Venter Four intrepid aviators once again planned to head off from Tedderfield in three RV’s bound for Kitty...
Garth Calitz
May 18, 20214 min read
Presidents Trophy Air Race - Where From and Where To
This Air Race, one of the most prestigious events on the aviation calendar, has a long and wonderful history. It was originally known as...
Garth Calitz
May 12, 20213 min read
Zandspruit Bush and Aero Estate Fly-in
by Garth Calitz If you have ever dreamed of flying in the heart of the Lowveld bushveld with like-minded aviation fanatics Zandspruit...
Garth Calitz
May 4, 20214 min read
SAGPA North meets South Gariep Fly-in
By Andre Venter Gariep Airfield was a hive of activity during the workers-day weekend with an invasion of Gyrocopters from all over South...
Garth Calitz
Apr 28, 20215 min read
Aero Club of Southern Africa Air Week – Centenary Edition
The Aero Club of South Africa held a very successful Air Week at Middelburg Airfield from 23 to 27 April. 2020 was the official centenary...
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