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/ 8 April 2011

Air force wanted to buy six VIP jets

The business jet controversially bought for the use of former president Thabo Mbeki in 2001 is not good enough for President Jacob Zuma.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
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Africa
/ 4 April 2011

Porous border is smugglers’ paradise

<b>Sean O’Toole</b> and <b>Paul Botes</b> take a journey along the border from Pontdrift to south of Komatipoort to find the gaps in a broken system.

By Sean Otoole and Paul Botes
SA proves girls can fly fighter jets
Article
/ 25 March 2011

SA proves girls can fly fighter jets

Major Catherine Labuschagne is the world’s only
female Gripen pilot after being trained in-house.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
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/ 16 January 2008

Air force grounds fleet after plane crash

The South African Air Force has grounded its fleet of Pilatus Astra PC-7 MkII aircraft following the death of a pilot in a plane crash on Tuesday. The fleet would remain grounded until further notice, South African National Defence Force headquarters said on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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