Active South African Air Force (SAAF) Aircraft (2020)

Modern Aviation / Aerospace

The South African Air Force inventory is led primarily by modern designs though a few classic products are apparent.

There are a total of [ 15 ] individual aircraft entries in the Active South African Air Force (SAAF) Aircraft (2020) category in the Military Factory. Entries are listed below in alphanumeric order (1-to-Z). Flag images indicative of country of origin. Return to the Modern Aircraft Index.

A

1974

Airbus Military / CASA C-212 Aviocar

Medium-class Multirole Utility Transport Aircraft

B

1976

BAe Hawk

Advanced Trainer / Light Strike Aircraft

B

1964

Beechcraft King Air

Multirole Transport Aircraft

B

1968

Boeing 737 (Series)

Short-to-Medium Range Passenger Airliner / Freighter Aircraft

C

1984

Cessna 208 (Caravan)

Light Single-Engine, Turboprop-Powered Utility Aircraft

D

1979

Dassault Falcon 50

VIP and Government Transport / Maritime Surveillance

D

1987

Denel (Atlas) Oryx

Medium-Lift Utility Transport Helicopter

D

2011

Denel AH-2 Rooivalk (Kestrel)

Dedicated Two-Seat Attack Helicopter

D

1942

Douglas C-47 (Skytrain / Dakota)

Medium Transport Aircraft

L

1976

Leonardo AW109

Multirole Military / Utility Helicopter

L

1978

Leonardo AW159 (Lynx / Super Lynx)

Multimission / Multirole Military Helicopter

L

1956

Lockheed C-130 Hercules

Tactical Transport / Multi-role / Multi-Mission Aircraft

P

1994

Pilatus PC-12

Turboprop-powered Passenger / Light Utility Aircraft

P

1978

Pilatus PC-7

Basic Trainer / Light Attack Aircraft

S

1997

Saab JAS 39 Gripen (Griffin)

Lightweight 4th Generation Multi-role Fighter Aircraft

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