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List of aircraft of the South African Air Force

A list of aircraft of the South African Air Force.

Historic aircraft


No Longer in Service
Maker Aircraft Years in Service
Aerospatiale Puma 1969-1997
Avro Shackleton 1957-1984
Canadair CL-13B Sabre Mk 6 1956-1980
Consolidated B-24J Liberator BIV1944-1945
Dassault-Breguet Mirage IIICZ 1963-1990
Dassault-Breguet Mirage F1AZ 1975-1997
English Electric Canberra B(I) 12 1963-1991
Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S Mk50 1965-1991
North American NA-88 T-6G Texan 1942-1995.
Supermarine Spitfire IX b/c/e 1943-1954.
Transall C-160Z 1969- 1993.

(Note: This is not an exhaustive list.)

Current and future aircraft

Current and Future Aircraft
Maker Aircraft Year Info
AgustaA109LUH2004-
Airbus MilitaryAirbus A400MTo enter service in 2010-
AtlasMB-326M Impala I1966-
Atlas MB-326K Impala II 1974-
Atlas Cheetah C1992-
Atlas Cheetah D1986-
Atlas Oryx 1990-
BAe Systems Hawk Mk 120 To enter service in 2005.-
Beechcraft Super King Air 200 1983 -
Boeing 707-328C 1986-
Boeing 737-7ED BBJ 2001-
CASA C 212 1994-
CASA CN-235 1994-
Cessna 185A Skywagon1962-
Cessna 185D Skywagon1965-
Cessna 185E Skywagon1967-
Cessna 208 Caravan 1988-
Cessna 550/551 Citation II 1983-
Dassault Falcon 50 1982-
Dassault Falcon 900B 1992-
Denel AH-2A Rooivalk1999-
Douglas DC-3/C-47 Dakota III & IV1943-
Douglas C-47TP Turbo Dakota1991-
Lockheed C-130B Hercules1963-
Lockheed C-130F Hercules1997-
MBB /Kawasaki BK117A1994-
Pilatus PC-6 Porter1994-
Pilatus PC-7 Mk2 Astra1994-
Pilatus PC-12 1997-
Saab JAS 39C/D GripenTo enter service in 2007.-
Sud Aviation SE-3160/B Alouette III 1962-
Westland Super Lynx 4 on order - will be stationed on
South African Navy Valour class ships

See also

South African Air Force

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