Defence on Silver Falcons not participating in airshows during Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

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It is not the end of the Silver Falcons. The Silver Falcons based at Air Force Base Langebaanweg is currently not participating at any Airshows due to COVID-19 restrictions on public gatherings, which include Airshows.

The main purpose of the Silver Falcons aerobatic team is to enhance the image of the South African Air Force (SAAF), encourage recruitment and instill National Pride. In accordance with the amended Regulations on Disaster Management the SAAF have cancelled all events until further notice.

At present the SAAF members are under continuous staff and instructors training. The Silver Falcons will resume training as per the training schedule of Central Flying School at Air Force Base Langebaanweg.

Enquiries: Director: Corporate Staff Services
Brigadier General Hilton Smith
O: 012 312 2791
F: 012 312 2801
M: 079 280 5601

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