It has been announced that VSAAF will be acquiring Lockheed C5 Galaxy's and will be allocated to 60 Squadron (Heavy Transport). They will be joining the current aircraft serving with 60 Squadron, Airbus A400M and the Boeing 707's that are used for air to air refueling.
Currently it is unsure when these aircraft will arrive, but they are to be expected soon.


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The VSAAF Historic Flight Squadron Shackleton is to make a flight in remembrance of Pelican 16 that went down over the Sahara when is was on route to the UK. 

Maj Gareth Robb is to pilot the Shackleton that will be making this flight. Pelican 22 will first be brought up to Swartkop AFB where the Historic Flight Squadron is based. There it will undergo some major checks and services before taking flight to the UK.
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Yesterday the VSAAF received its Airbus A400M with new VSAAF Livery's. These aircraft will be allocated to 60 Squadron, and be used for heavy transport.
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We would just like to welcome and congratulate CO Mark Davies in being accepted in to The Central Flying School. There is allot of flying to do. CO Mark Davies ultimate goal is to reach 1 Squadron. He would also like to be part of the display team of the SAAF Museum. 

Once again welcome, and we hope you enjou it here with us.


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We would just like to congratulate Capt David Jacobs on graduating Central flying school, and moving on to 85 Combat Flying School. He will son also graduate from 85 Combat flying school, and move onto 1 Squadron where he will be flying Mirage F-1
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To day the UVSAAF officially opened to the public and allowed people to join the Virtual Air Force. Currently it is run by Air Command, who consists of General Arnold Vosloo, General Karin Robb and General Esmari Jacobs.

General Arnold Vosloo is a Reserve Squadron pilot and serves as a stand by pilot for 2nd Squadron if needed. 

Also serving, is Major Johan Jacobs and Major Gareth Robb. Major Johan Jacobs is currently serving with Test Flight and D...
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