History of SAPFA

by | Jan 1, 1920 | History

The South African Power Flying Association is an independent association affiliated to the Aero Club of South Africa formed in the 1980’s. The Aero Club was formed in 1920 by a group of airman, “Millers Boys”, who had served with the Royal Flying...

1920’s – London to Cape Town

by | Jan 1, 1920 | History

The route between London and Cape Town was regarded as one of the challenges for aviators. Parts of the route had been covered but no-one had flown the full distance. In December 1919, the British Air Ministry announced surveys had been completed by the RAF and a...