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1308- [10 Off. to Flight School, Compton Paterson's Flying School at Alexandersfontein, Kinberley; then Central Flying School Upavon, England] 1408? F 1505 South African Aviation Corps[SAAC] -18 ---------------------------- 15- No.26 (South African) Squad. RFC -1807 -------------------------------- 200201- Suid Afrikaanse Lugmag 200820? (South African AF)[SAAF] 35 [part of the Permant Force] ==================== 470809- Citizen AF[Reserves] ==================== 63?68- Air Commando Squadrons No.101-112[ACS] -72 [c]by off. of No.42 Army Air Recon. Sqd. =============== N Suid-Afikaanse Marine (South African Navy) =============== C 84?- [G-U(19-29)A(31-), ZS-(29-),T,U-(61-)] Aeronca 50C Chief [imp] {F} 40/ 1 . " 65C " " " WWII *P | " KCA " " WWII . Agusta A109M " 02/04 30 *xP | Airbus A.400M {F} (o05) 8/14 . | Airspeed Envoy " 36/40 7 *SP " Oxford " 40/50 700 *xP Airtech CN.235 " 94/04 1 *SP Altis V2 " . " V3 " . Atlas CSH-2 Rooivalk, AH-2 " *90 99/04 14 *SP | " XH-1 Alpha [D] *85 85/88 1 *PD " XTP Puma, Beta " *86 86/ (2) *P " NGT Ace " *91 91/92 1 *SP Auster A.O.P.3 {F} . " A.O.P.5 " 45/61 6 *SP " A.O.P.6 " 53/66 5+ *SP " A.O.P.9 " 57/67 2 *SP | Avro 504K " 19/30 30 *SP "(Lynx) 504N " 27/ 1+ *P " Anson I " 40/47 698+ *SP " " I/IV " 52 *S " " [flp] " 41/ (1) *SP " 594, Avian IIIA " /35 1 *SP " 616, " IVM " 29/36 20 *SP " Sport " " " Shackleton M.R.3 " 57/84 8 *SPD " 621, Tutor " E30/38 2 *S "(A/C&AD) " " * 35/44 57 *SP " York " 44/52 1 *SP BAe Hawk 120 " 03/04 24 *xP | Beech 18, C-45 Expeditor " 45 2 . " B.80 Queen Air " 75/92 2 *SP " King Air 200C " 81/04 5 *SP " " " 300 " 94/04 1 *S Bell 407 {F} *P | Boeing 707-320 " 83/04 5 *SPD " 737 [leased] {G} 81/85 1 *P " 737-700BBJ " 01/04 1 *SP | Brditschka HB-23/2400 Scanliner 91 Bristol Beaufighter II {F} 43/ . " " VI " 43/44 1+ . " " X " 43/44 6 *xPD " Beaufort I " 41/44 20 *SP " " IA " 43/44 27 *SP " " II " 43/44 2 *SD " " IIA " 43/44 9 *SP " Blenheim IF " 39/40 1 *SP " " IVF " 39/42 8 *xPD " " V, Bisley " 41/43/ 1+ *PD " Boxkite 3 . B.A/C. Double Eagle {F} 39/40 1 *SP B-N. BN-2 Islander " 94/02 2 *SP Bucker Bu 131D Jungmann " 36/39 . " Bu 133 Jungmeister " 39/ *xP Caproni Ca 100 [cim] {F} WWII *P | " Ca 133T " {F} 41/44 1 *P " Ca 310 Libeccio CASA C.212 Aviocar {F} 94/04 4 *SP | Cessna C-34 Airmaster " . " 180D Skywagon " . " 185, U-17 " " 62/04 45 *SPD " 208, Caravan I " 88/04 12 *SP " 320C Skyknight " 65/67 1 . " 336 Skymaster " . " 411 " . " 550 Citation II {G} 83/04 2 *SP " " " V " 1 *S Con B-24 Liberator {F} 43/45 16 *xPD " PBY-5 Catalina " 43/46 1 Sqd *xPD "(Bo) PB2B-1 " " 6 *S Curtiss P-40B Tomahawk " 41 *xPD " P-40C " IIB " 40/42 4 Sqds " P-40E Kittyhawk IA " 42/44 a:160 *xD " P-40F " II " " P-40M " III " 42/45 a . " P-40N " IV " 43/44 a *P " Mohawk III " 41/42 b87(+?) " " IV " 41/ 72b *xP Dassault Falcon 20 [in mkgs] 66ca 1 *SP | " " 50 {G} 82/04 2 *SP " " 900 " 91/04 1 *SP " Mirage F.1AZ {F} 75/97 c "(Atlas) " " " * 75/97 c32 *SPD " " F.1CZ " 74/92 1 *S "(Atlas) " " " * 75/92 18 *SPD " " IIIBZ " 64/92 3 *SP " " IIICZ " 63/92 16 *SPD " " IIIDZ " 65/86 3 *SP " " IIID2Z " 74/86 11 *SP " " IIIEZ " 65/86 17 *SP " " IIIRZ " 67/90 4 *SP " " IIIR2Z " 74/90 3 *SP "(Atlas) Cheetah C " * 92/04 38 *SPD " " " D " *86? 86/04 (16) *SPD " " " E " * 86/92 (16) *SP " " " R " * /94 (1) *SP deH.(Airco) D.H.4 " 19/27 10 *SP " " D.H.9, Mantis " 19,42 48 *SP " " D.H.9J M'Pala " 20/37 (1+) *xP " D.H.60 Moth [imp] " 39/ 3 . " D.H.60GIII " Major " 39/ "(SAF?) D.H.60M Moth [eval] *? 25 1 " D.H.66 Hercules {F} 34/43 3 *SP " D.H.80 Puss Moth " 39/ 1 *SP " D.H.82A Tiger Moth " 39/58 :530 *xP "(Morris) " " " " 5 . "(DHA) " " " " 120 . " D.H.83 Fox Moth " 39/ . " D.H.84 Dragon " 39/ 1 *SP " D.H.85 Leopard Moth [imp] " 39/43 7 . " D.H.87 Hornet Moth " 39/40 19 *xP " D.H.89 Dragon Rapide [imp]" 39/ 3 *xP | " D.H.89B Dominie " 41/ 18 *xP " D.H.90 Dragonfly " 39/40 3 *xP " D.H.94 Moth Minor " 39/ . " D.H.98 Mosquito II " 43/45 2 *P " " " IV " 44/45 . " " " VI " 44/45 . " " " PR.IX " 44/46 15 *D " " " PR.XIV " 44 *xD " " " PR.XVI " 44/47 5 *D " D.H.100 Vampire FB.5 " 50/60 10 *SP " " " FB.6 " 51/78 . " " " FB.9 " 50/79 30 *SP " " " FB.52 " 53/78 10 *S " " " T.11 " 53/78 1 *S " D.H.115 " T.55 " 53/78 27 *SP " D.H.104 Dove, Devon C.1 " 49/64 9 *SP " D.H.114 Heron 2 " 55/62 2 *SP Desoutter II " . Dornier Do 27B " 53/75 2 *P Douglas C-47 Dakota " 43/98 117 *SPD "(PA) C-47TP " " *91 92/04 (40) *xP " C-54 Skymaster, DC-4 " 66/94 8 *SPD "(Bo) DB-7B Boston IIIA " 41/43 18 *xPD EEC Canberra T.4 " 64/91 3 *SP " " B.(I)12 " 63/91 6 *SPD Fairchild 45 " 39/ 1 *S " F.24 Argus III " . Fairey Battle I " 39/42 :340 *xP Farman, Henri HF.27 " 15/ 6 *P Fiat CR 32 [capt.] [IA 41/44] 41/41 1 *P | " CR 42 [cim] {F} 41/43 2 *P " G.50 " Fieseler Fi 156C-7 Storch {F} 46/47 1 *P Focke-Wulf Fw 190 [cim] *P GAL ST-4II {F} . " ST-25 Universal " . Gloster AS.31 Survey " 35/42 1 *SP " Gauntlet I " 39/43 6 *S " Gladiator I " 39/40 1 " " II " 40/41/ :30 *SPD " Meteor F.3 " 46/49 1 *SP Hawker Audax " d "(Wlnd) " " 37/44 2d80 *P | " Fury I " 36/42 22 *P " " II " 39/ 24 "(Gen.) " " " 38/ 7 " Hart " 36/43 :320 *P " Hartebeest I " 35/40 2 "(Gloster) " " 35/40 2 "(A/C&AD) " " *37 38/46 65 *P " Hind I " 38/ :170 . " Hurricane I " 39/40 31e:150*xPD " " IIA,B,C,D " 39/45 43?e *P H.S. Buccaneer S.50 " 65/91 16 *SPD " HS.125-400B Mercurius " 70/98 8 *SP Jeannin Taube " 15/ 2 Junkers F.13 " /44 1 *P | " A.50 Junior " . " Ju 52/3m [imp] " 39/53 23 *xP " Ju 86K-1 " " 39/ 1 *S " Ju 86Z-1 " " 39/42 7 *P " Ju 86Z-5 " " 39/42 10 *xPD Klemm C-25 " . Koolhoven FK 46 " . Lockheed C-130B Hercules " 62/04 9 *SPD " C-130F " " 97/04 3 *SP " 14 Super Electra " . " Hudson I " 40/ 1 *S " 18, Lodestar [imp] " 40/44 31 *P " Ventura I, B-34 " 42/59 6f . " " II " 44/59 f135 . " " GRV " 40/60 134 . " PV-1 Ventura " 44/60 120 *P " F-5A Lightning [loan] 43/43 3 "(Atlas) AL60C-4M Kudu {F} *74 74/91 40 *SPD Macchi,Aer AM.3CM Bosbok " 73/92 8 *SPD "(Atlas) " " " * 74/92 32 *SPD " MB326M Impala I " 66/04 46 *SP "(Atlas) " " " *66 66/04 105 *SP " MB326KC " II " 74/04 7 *SP "(Atlas) " " " *74 74/04 93 *SPD Martin Baltimore I 42/ 6 " " II 42/43 " " IIA 43 " " III {F} 41/ *PD " " IIIA 43 8 " " IV {F} 43/45 1 Sqd . " " V 44 " Marauder I, B-26A 42/ " " II, B-26C {F} 43/44 . " " III, B-26ForG " 43/45 4 Sqd *xPD " Maryland I " 40/ 148 *xP " " II " 40/42 . MBB-Kaw BK-117A " 94/04 9 *SP Mess. Bf 109F/Trop [cim] " 1 *SP Mik-Gur. MiG-21MF, Fishbed [capt] 88/ 1 Miles Hawk {F} 39/40 2 *SP | " Sparrow Hawk " 40/ 1 *S | " Magister " 40/ 7 *P " Master II " 41/45 :420 *xP " Falcon " . Monospar ST-4II " " ST-25 Universal " NAA AT-6, SNJ Harvard/Texan " 42/95 744 *SPD " P-51C Mustang " 45/45 . " P-51D " " 44,53 95 *xPD " P-51K " " 45 *xD " F-86F Sabre " 53/53 22 *SPD "(Can) CL-13 " " 56/80 34 *SPD Northrop A-17A Nomad " 41/44 57 *S Paterson No.2 Biplane " * 13/13 1 *P Percival Gull [imp] " 40/ 1 *S Piaggio P166S Albatross " 69/90 27 *xPD Pilatus PC-6/B Turbo Porter " 94/98 1 *SP " PC-7 II Astra " 94/04 63 *SP " PC-12 " 97/04 1 *SP Piper J-3 Cub " . " J-4A " Coupe " 1 *SP " Pa-23 Aztec 3 " 81/92 2 *SP " Pa-28 Cherokee 140 " 80/82 1 *SP RAE B.E.2c " 15/17 13 *P | " B.E.2e " 15/21 2 . " S.E.5a Scout " 19/31 22 *SP "(Wolseley) " " " 2 Rearwin 6000M Speedster {F} 39/ . " 7000 Sportster " 39/ 2 . " 8500 " " 39/ . " 9000L " " 39/ 10 . Ryan STA " 39/ 3 *P | SAAB JAS 39 Gripen " (o98) 28 . " JAS 39B " " " 3 . Short Sunderland MR.V " 45/57 9 *SPD "(Blackburn) " " 45/57 7 *SP SIAI S.73 41/44 1 " S.79 {F} 41/43 2 *xP | " S.81 Pipistrello 42 1 Sikorsky S-51 {F} 48/68 3 *SP " S-55C Whirlwind " 56/68 3 *SP Simmonds Spartan [eval] " 25 1 *P | SNIAS Alouette II " 60/73 8 *SP " " III " 62/04 118 *SPD " " " {N} 67 *P " Dauphin 2 {F} 94/98 1 *S " Super Frelon " 67/90 17 *SPD " Puma, SA330 " 88/97 h69 *SPD "(Wlnd) " " " 69/97 40h . "(Atlas)", Oryx, Gemsbok " * 90/04 51 *SP Stinson HW-75 " . " SR-5A " . " SR-10C Reliant " . Supermarine Spitfire VB,C " 42/44 5+ Sqd *xPD " " " [mod as 2s] 44 1 " " F.VIII {F} 43/44 6 *P " " IXa,b,c " 43/54 139 *xPD " " F.IXE " 47/54 . " " 15 " " 16 {F} *P | Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IVA {F} 75/83 7 *SPD | Taylorcraft BC, BL " 39/ . Tipsy S-2 Trainer " 39/ . Transall C-160Z " 69/93 9 *SPD Vickers Valentia " 40/43 11 *xP " Victoria 6 *S " Vimy? 20/20 2 " Vincent, Wildebees {F} 40/42 *P " Viscount " 58/91 1 *SPD " Warwick GR.V " 45/46 32 *P " Wellesley 40/41 " Wellington X,XI {F} 42/44 2 Sqds *P Waco ( ? ) " . Westland Scout " 76/ 1 *SP " Wapiti IB " 29/39 4 " " IIA "(A/C&AD) " III {F} *31 31/43 27 *P " Wasp HAS.1 {N} 63/90 16 *SP " Super Lynx 300, Mk.64 " 03/04 4 . | Books: South African Forces World War II: Vol.2 Brown, James Ambrose A Gathering of Eagles (The Campaigns in ITL East Africa 4006-4111) 1970, Purnell, Cape Town, 342pp. Ill. Vol.4 Brown, James Ambrose Eagles Strike (The Campaigns in EGY,LIB,TUN,MAD,Cyrenaica,Tripolitania) 1974, Purnell, Cape Town, 448pp. Ill. Vol.6 Martin & Orpen Eagles Victorious (The Ops. Med.,ITL,Balkans,Aegean,Gibraltar,W.Africa) 1977, Purnell, Cape Town, 494pp. Ill. Belling, Ron A Portrait of Military Aviation in South Africa 1989, Midland Counties, Earl Shilton, 160pp. Ill. Bouwer & Louw The SAAF at War 1940-1984 1989, Rensburg Publ., Melville, 220pp. Ill. Bouwer & Louw The SAAF at War 1995, Rensburg Publ., Melville, 271pp. Ill. Maxwell & Smith Per aspera ad astra 1920-1970 1970, SAAF, Johannesburg, 144pp. Ill. Potgieter & Steenkamp Aircraft of the South African Air Force 1980, Janes, London, 180pp. Ill. Potgieter, Herman Aviation in South Africa 1986, Janes, London, 160pp. Ill. Potgieter, Herman & Birns More Than Game 1995, AirReport, Morningside, 200pp. Ill. Spring,Ivan Squadron and Special Markings of the Post-War SAAF 1994, Spring Air, Norwood, 30pp. Ill. Articles: 26FRI70JN48 [pix] 14AC78FE20 AFMo90AU16 [SN's] 92NO23 pt.1 DE11 pt.2 94MY13 APic70FE46 75DE468 76AP159 83OC372 pt.1 NO422 pt.2 DE466 pt.3 84JA28 pt.4 FE68 pt.5 MR108 pt.6 AP148 pt.7 MY188 pt.8 JN226 pt.9 JL266 pt.10 AU308 pt.11 SE348 pt.12 OC388 pt.13 NO428 pt.14 DE468 pt.15 04AI73MR111 10 76MY215 34 88AP163 43 92OC197 {F} 51 96SE147 " 22WAPJ138 {F} ver 04B | Transkei | Venda |
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