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WW2 South African Aircraft


Aviation | History

As part of the British Commonwealth during World War 2, the South African Air Force saw its fair share of combat actions.

There are a total of [ 41 ] WW2 South African Aircraft entries in the Military Factory. Entries are listed below in alphanumeric order (1-to-Z). Flag images indicative of country of origin and not necessarily the primary operator. Return to the World War 2 Aircraft by Country Index.




1/41
National flag icon
1937
Picture of the Airspeed Oxford
Airspeed Oxford
Military Combat Crew Trainer Aircraft
2/41
National flag icon
1933
Picture of the Avro 621 Tutor
Avro 621 Tutor
Two-Seat Basic Trainer Biplane Aircraft
3/41
National flag icon
1936
Picture of the Avro Anson
Avro Anson
Light Transport / Coastal Reconnaissance / Crew Trainer / Communications Aircraft
4/41
National flag icon
1944
Picture of the Avro York (Type 685)
Avro York (Type 685)
Four-Engined Heavy Transport / Airliner Aircraft
5/41
National flag icon
1937
Picture of the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Four-Engined Heavy Bomber Aircraft
6/41
National flag icon
1940
Picture of the Bristol Beaufighter
Bristol Beaufighter
Twin-Engine Heavy Fighter / Night-Fighter Aircraft
7/41
National flag icon
1940
Picture of the Bristol Beaufort
Bristol Beaufort
Torpedo Bomber Aircraft
8/41
National flag icon
1937
Picture of the Bristol Blenheim
Bristol Blenheim
Light-Medium Bomber / Heavy Fighter / Night Fighter
9/41
National flag icon
1935
Picture of the Bucker Bu 131 (Jungmann)
Bucker Bu 131 (Jungmann)
Twin-Seat Basic Trainer Biplane Aircraft
10/41
National flag icon
1936
Picture of the Bucker Bu 133 (Jungmeister)
Bucker Bu 133 (Jungmeister)
Single-Seat, Single-Engine Advanced Biplane Trainer / Aerobatics Aircraft
11/41
National flag icon
1941
Picture of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Four-Engined Strategic Heavy Bomber Aircraft
12/41
National flag icon
1936
Picture of the Consolidated PBY Catalina
Consolidated PBY Catalina
Long-Range Maritime Patrol Flying Boat
13/41
National flag icon
1941
Picture of the Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
Single-Seat, Single-Engine Fighter-Bomber / Fighter Aircraft
14/41
National flag icon
1946
Picture of the de Havilland DH.100 Vampire
de Havilland DH.100 Vampire
Single-Seat Jet-Powered Fighter / Fighter-Bomber Aircraft
15/41
National flag icon
1942
Picture of the de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito
Multirole Heavy Fighter / Fighter-Bomber Aircraft
16/41
National flag icon
1941
Picture of the Douglas A-20 Havoc / Boston
Douglas A-20 Havoc / Boston
Light Bomber / Night-Fighter Aircraft
17/41
National flag icon
1942
Picture of the Douglas C-47 (Skytrain / Dakota)
Douglas C-47 (Skytrain / Dakota)
Medium Transport Aircraft
18/41
National flag icon
1942
Picture of the Douglas C-54 Skymaster (DC-4)
Douglas C-54 Skymaster (DC-4)
Four-Engine Military Transport Aircraft
19/41
National flag icon
1937
Picture of the Fairey Battle
Fairey Battle
Three-Seat, Single-Engine Light Bomber / Trainer Aircraft
20/41
National flag icon
1936
Picture of the Fairey Swordfish
Fairey Swordfish
Torpedo Bomber / Anti-Submarine / Reconnaissance / Trainer Biplane Aircraft
21/41
National flag icon
1944
Picture of the Gloster (Armstrong Whitworth) Meteor
Gloster (Armstrong Whitworth) Meteor
Jet-Powered Fighter / Fighter-Bomber Aircraft
22/41
National flag icon
1935
Picture of the Gloster Gauntlet
Gloster Gauntlet
Single-Seat, Single-Engine Biplane Fighter Aircraft
23/41
National flag icon
1937
Picture of the Gloster Gladiator
Gloster Gladiator
Biplane Fighter Aircraft
24/41
National flag icon
1940
Picture of the Handley Page Halifax
Handley Page Halifax
Heavy Bomber / Night Bomber Aircraft
25/41
National flag icon
1931
Picture of the Hawker Fury (I / II)
Hawker Fury (I / II)
Biplane Fighter Aircraft
26/41
National flag icon
1937
Picture of the Hawker Hurricane
Hawker Hurricane
Single-Seat Fighter / Ground Attack Aircraft
27/41
National flag icon
1932
Picture of the Junkers Ju 52
Junkers Ju 52
Tri-Motor Transport / Medium Bomber Aircraft
28/41
National flag icon
1936
Picture of the Junkers Ju 86
Junkers Ju 86
Passenger Airliner / Reconnaissance Aircraft / Medium Bomber
29/41
National flag icon
1939
Picture of the Lockheed Hudson
Lockheed Hudson
Twin-Engine Multirole Aircraft
30/41
National flag icon
1942
Picture of the Lockheed Ventura / Harpoon
Lockheed Ventura / Harpoon
Patrol / Light Bomber Bomber Aircraft
31/41
National flag icon
1941
Picture of the Martin B-26 Marauder
Martin B-26 Marauder
Twin-Engine Medium Bomber Aircraft
32/41
National flag icon
1940
Picture of the Martin Maryland
Martin Maryland
Twin-Engine Light Bomber / Reconnaissance Aircraft
33/41
National flag icon
1942
Picture of the North American P-51 Mustang
North American P-51 Mustang
Single-Seat, Single-Engine Fighter / Fighter-Bomber Aircraft
34/41
National flag icon
1936
Picture of the North American T-6 Texan
North American T-6 Texan
Two-Seat Advanced Trainer Aircraft
35/41
National flag icon
1935
Picture of the Northrop A-17 (Nomad)
Northrop A-17 (Nomad)
Gound-Attack Monoplane Aircraft
36/41
National flag icon
1938
Picture of the Short S25 Sunderland
Short S25 Sunderland
Long-Range Maritime / Reconnaissance Flying Boat
37/41
National flag icon
1938
Picture of the Supermarine Spitfire
Supermarine Spitfire
Fighter / Fighter-Bomber / Reconnaissance Aircraft
38/41
National flag icon
1939
Picture of the Vickers Warwick
Vickers Warwick
Multirole Heavy Bomber Aircraft
39/41
National flag icon
1937
Picture of the Vickers Wellesley
Vickers Wellesley
Light Bomber Aircraft
40/41
National flag icon
1938
Picture of the Vickers Wellington
Vickers Wellington
Medium Bomber Aircraft
41/41
National flag icon
1938
Picture of the Westland Lysander
Westland Lysander
Liaison / Army Cooperation Aircraft
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