
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 |





