
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 731 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 185 Skywagon |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 185 Skywagon (U-17) |
Aircraft Version: | Cessna 185A Skywagon |
C/n (msn): | 185-0390 |
Operator Titles: | South Africa - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | PotchefstroomMap |
Country: | South Africa |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: FAPS IATA: PCF Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 1970 |
Photo from: | Kjell O Granlund Collection |
Photo ID: | 421492 |
Photo Comment |
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Seen in the early polished metal scheme devoid of national markings, 731 was taken on charge 20 June 1962 and served with 42, 11, and 44 Squadrons. A number of SAAF Skywagons were also seconded to the SA Police serving in the early days of the Rhodesian Bush War in their markings. This photo was added on 16 December 2021, and has since been viewed 2031 times. |