| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 715 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 185 Skywagon |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 185 Skywagon (U-17) |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 185A Skywagon |
| C/n (msn): | 185-0344 |
| Operator Titles: | South Africa - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | MakhadoMap |
| Country: | South Africa |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: FALT IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 26 August 1995 |
| Photo by: | Tim Spearman |
| Photo ID: | 523661 |
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The Cessna 185 played an important role in South Africa's 23 year long bush war and 45 were used in total. The type entered service in 1962 and the last were retired in 2006. 715 is now in the care of the SAAF museum at Swartkop. This photo is copyright © Tim Spearman, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 28 November 2022, and has since been viewed 425 times. |