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Written by Anton Dyason - IPMS SA Media Group   
Monday, 12 February 2007
 

Acknowledgement:

IPMS SA would like to thank the SAAF Museum for their assistance with this article, in particular Col. D. Spolander, WO2 Alan Taylor and Mr Rob Wood.

PLACO: Mr J. Earle, Mr G. Mouton & Col (SAAF Ret) C.H. “Obie” Oberholzer.

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  • Wings over Africa – articles by D. Becker
  • Paratus - various
  • World Airnews - various
  • Various articles collected by D. Cooke
  • 85 Years SAAF – W. Brent
  • 75 years on wings of eagles – D. Becker
  • Aerial spraying, anti “nagana” campaingn – Maj Gen J. Robbs, Aeronautical Society lecture transcript - CSIR
  • Pocket Encyclopaedia of World Aircraft Helicopters and other Rotorcraft since 1907 – K. Marson, 1968
  • Choppers, Thunder in the Sky – R. Genat
  • SAAF Museum Swartkops personnel.
  • Westland info via C. Burgess.

Model Kit info:

  • E. Stam of the Aviation Megastore
  • Additional – A.Dyason
  • Additional – C. Burgess

Photos:

  • SAAF Museum via P. van Schalkwyk
  • P. van Schalkwyk – contributed entire collection
  • D. Becker
  • A. Dyason
  • C. Burgess
  • D. Cross – Bk117 – NSRI Chopper Co-ordinator, Port Shepstone
  • 22 Sqdn  photo unit 

 

Drawings & artwork:

  • Anson & S-51 - P. van Scalkwyk of Golden Eagle Productions

Electronic data capture:

  • A. Dyason
  • P. van Schalkwyk

Additional:

  • Sikorsky Helicopters PRO Division
  • AugustaWestland PRO Division

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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 21 March 2007 )
 
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