Major Johan "Jakes" Jacobs

Division

Pilot Wings Received.

Current Squadrons

(In order of Battle)

Test Flight and Development Centre (TFDC)

Major Johan Jacobs is currently designing the new Generation Cheetah D model. He is also used as a test pilot for the TFDC and is also one of the test pilots on the current Cheetah D Project. He is also qualified to fly the GRipen D and Hawk 120 for the TFDC. He also test various other technology for the TFDC

2nd Squadron (Flying Cheetah's)

Major Johan "Jakes" Jacobs is a reserve fighter pilot for 2nd Squadron and can be called up for active duty at any time. He fly's the Gripen C and D variant. He is also qualified in flying the Cheetah C and D, which is also used within this squadron.

SAAF Museum & Historic Flight

Major Johan "Jakes" Jacobs has made himself available as display pilot for the SAAF museum.

 Previous Squadrons and Qualifications

Central Flying School

Qualified and graduated with full required hours in Pilatus PC-7 MKII Astra

85 Combat Flying School 

Qualified and graduated with full required flying hours in Hawk 120