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Welcome to SA Power Flying
Welcome to the SA Power Flying Association, a community of aviation enthusiasts that are passionate about recreational flying in South Africa. If you are bored of the $100 burger or breakfast runs to the same old airfields, then we have great news for you. SA Power…
Bethlehem Aero Club Fun Rally 2015
By Francois and Caroline Marais It was an exciting day at the Bethlehem Airfield on Saturday 29 August 2015 when the Bethlehem Aero Club hosted another fun Navigation Rally in conjunction with The South African Power Flying Association (SAPFA). The rally was organised…
Air Navigation Race 2015
by Mary de Klerk The first ever ANR was held on the 8th August 2015 in Brits. Air Navigation Racing (ANR) is a recently developed aviation discipline introduced to attract more aviators into the sport that is positioned somewhere between Rally Flying and Air Racing. …
SAPFA Annual General Meeting – Saturday 1st August 2015 at 14h00
The SAPFA Annual General Meeting was held on Saturday 1st August 2015 at 14h00. The following committee was nominated. Frank Eckard Gauteng and Mpumalanga Jonty Esser Gauteng and Mpumalanga Mauritz du Plessis Western Cape Province Sandi Goddard Gauteng and Mpumalanga…
22nd WPFC 2015 Skive, Denmark
(Article and photo by Cally Eckard, team manager) Managers Report Pilots: Hans Schwebel (Captain), Frank Eckard, Ron Stirk, Mauritz du Plessis Team manager: Cally Eckard International Judges: Jacques Jacobs, Arddyn Moolman Jury Member: Deon van den Berg Dates: 12…
2015 President’s Trophy Air Race – Program
2015 President’s Trophy Air Race The 2015 President’s Trophy is being held at New Tempe, Bloemfontein from 28 to 30 May 2015. Watch this space for more announcements. ▀ Full results Click HERE for the detailed results. ▀ Entry Forms New Entrants…
President’s Trophy Air Race New Tempe 2015
By Willie Bodenstein photos by Stephan Rossouw published with permission from Pilots Post The President’s Trophy Air Race (PTAR), one of the most prestigious and longest running air races in the world, is run annually at the end of May each year. The PTAR is…