SAAF Museum air show 2024

The skies above Centurion will come alive with thrilling aerobatics, captivating aerial displays, and the deafening roar of aircraft engines on Saturday, May 4th, as the SA Air Force (SAAF) Museum hosts its annual air show. The air show, which will take place at the museum's usual location, will provide aviation enthusiasts with a unique opportunity to witness the evolution of aviation technology and history.

The theme of this year's air show is "Flight Through Time: Legends of The Skies," which pays homage to the remarkable individuals and innovations that have left an outstanding mark on aviation history. Attendees will have the opportunity to witness a diverse range of aircraft, both civilian and military, including those from the SAAF, SA Police Service (SAPS), and the South African aviation industry. The show will take place between what was the SAAF Gymnasium in Valhalla to the west, the N1 to the east, and the SAAF Memorial on Bays Hill to the north.

The air show's program is designed to leave aviation enthusiasts in awe with breathtakingly diverse aerial displays and aerobatics, as well as up-close encounters with iconic aircraft from the SAAF, SAPS, and the South African aviation industry. From the Flying Lions to 2 Squadron, the legends of the skies will take over the skies of the capital city.

The SAAF Museum static displays, both inside and outside hangars, will showcase iconic aircraft from various eras that have contributed to the rich aviation history of South Africa. The museum's collection includes a variety of aircraft, including fighters, bombers, trainers, helicopters, and transports that have played an important role in South Africa's aviation history.

To ensure that attendees have easy access to the venue, a Gautrain Park 'n Ride service from the Gautrain Centurion Station to the venue will be available. Additionally, tickets are currently available online at Ticketpros, and aviation enthusiasts are encouraged to secure their spot for the thrilling exploration of aviation history that awaits them.

Overall, the SA Air Force Museum 2024 air show promises to be an unforgettable experience, offering a unique opportunity to witness the evolution of aviation technology and history, pay homage to remarkable individuals and innovations, and enjoy a range of thrilling aerial displays and aerobatics.