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Johannesburg, 1972. Jan Smuts Airport. Duty-free shop in terminal building.

Johannesburg, 24 May 1940. Grand Central airport. Parade to mark to official establishment of the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force of South Africa.

1967. SAA Boeing 727 ZS-DYM 'Tugela' with passengers disembarking. DF Malan airport.

Johannesburg, 1967. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 707 ZS-DYL 'Bloemfontein' and de Havilland DH.104 ZS-DIG as well as CAA (Central African Airways) Vickers Viscount in front of terminal.

Durban, 1967. Louis Botha airport. SAA Boeing 727 ZS-DYO 'Vaal' on apron with SAAF Mirage III CZ Fighter Jets "N" and "S" in front. (N = SAAF serial 812) and (S = SAAF serial 803). The fighter behind the B727 is a Mirage IIIRZ still in its NATO French Air Force colour scheme.

Windhoek, Namibia, 1968. JG Strijdom airport. SAA Boeing 707 ZS-DYL 'Bloemfontein'.

Port Elizabeth, 1968. HF Verwoerd airport. SAA Vickers Viscount ZS-CDT 'Blesbok'.

Port Elizabeth, 1968. HF Verwoerd airport. SAA Boeing 727 ZS-DYM 'Tugela'.

East London, 1968. Ben Schoeman airport. SAA Boeing 727 ZS-DYO 'Vaal'.

Johannesburg, 1968. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 727 ZS-DYO 'Vaal'. Hostess standing next to tail.

Port Elizabeth, 1968. HF Verwoerd airport. SAA Boeing 737 ZS-SBL 'Pongola'.

Johannesburg, 1970. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 707 ZS-SAE 'Windhoek'. Passengers boarding at rear of aircraft.

Johannesburg, 1970. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 707 ZS-SAG 'Durban'. Passengers disembarking from rear stairs.

Johannesburg, 1970. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 707 ZS-SAE 'Windhoek'. Shot of tail section.

Johannesburg, 1970. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 707 ZS-SAG 'Durban'. Passengers walking down front stairs. Note Stratojet.

1970. SAA Boeing 707 ZS-SAE 'Windhoek', passengers boarding at rear.

Johannesburg, 1970. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 707 ZS-SAG 'Durban'. Passengers walking down stairs. Note Stratojet.

Durban, 1970. Louis Botha airport. SAA Boeing 737 ZS-SBL 'Pongola'.

Durban, 1970. Louis Botha airport. SAA Boeing 727 ZS-SBF 'Komati'.

Durban, 1970. Louis Botha airport. SAA Boeing 727 ZS-SBA 'Tugela' showing tail and part of fuselage.

Port Elizabeth, 1970. HF Verwoerd airport. SAA Boeing 737 ZS-SBL 'Pongola'.

Johannesburg, 1971. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 747 ZS-SAN 'Lebombo'. Arrival of first SAA Boeing 747. Note spare engine on left wing.

Johannesburg, November 1971. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 747 ZS-SAN 'Lebombo'. Note spare engine on 5th pod on left wing.

Johannesburg, 1971. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 747 ZS-SAN 'Lebombo' with SAA Boeing 707 ZA-SAF 'Port Elizabeth'.

Johannesburg, 1971. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 707 ZA-SAF 'Port Elizabeth'.

Johannesburg, 1963. Jan Smuts airport. Gardens.

"Johannesburg, 1971. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 747 ZS-SAN 'Lebombo'. Arrival of first SAA Boeing 747."

"Johannesburg, 1971. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 747 ZS-SAN 'Lebombo' with SAA Boeing 707 ZA-SAF 'Port Elizabeth'."

"Johannesburg, 1972. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 747 ZS-SAM 'Drakensberg' with hostess."

Johannesburg, 1972. Jan Smuts Airport. Interior of terminal building.

Johannesburg, 1971. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 747 ZS-SAN 'Lebombo'.

Johannesburg, 1971. Airport. Jan Smuts. Interior of hangar.

Johannesburg, 1971. Jan Smuts airport. Medical staff.

Johannesburg, 1975. Jan Smuts airport. SAR Police officer assisting passengers.

Johannesburg, 1976. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 747SP ZS-SPB 'Outeniqua' and ZS-SPA 'Matroosberg' at hangar.

Johannesburg, 1976. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 747SP ZS-SPB 'Outeniqua' and ZS-SPA 'Matroosberg' at hangar. See colour image ZA 0375-CN-CA_18023.

Johannesburg, 1976. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 747SP ZS-SPB 'Outeniqua' and ZS-SPA 'Matroosberg' at hangar.

Johannesburg, 1975. Jan Smuts Airport. Exterior of terminal building.

Johannesburg, 1975. Jan Smuts Airport. Terminal building.

Durban, July 1970. Louis Botha Airport. Arrival of passengers for the Durban July horse race with SAA Boeing 737 ZS-SBL 'Pongola'. [D Lee / S Mathyssen]

Durban, July 1970. Louis Botha Airport. Arrival of passengers for the Durban July horse race with SAA Boeing 727 ZS-SBD 'Oranje'. [D Lee / S Mathyssen]

Durban, July 1970. Louis Botha Airport. Arrival of passengers for the Durban July horse race with SAA Boeing 737 ZS-SBL 'Pongola'. [D Lee / S Mathyssen]

Durban, July 1970. Louis Botha Airport. Arrival of passengers for the Durban July horse race with SAA Boeing 727 ZS-SBD 'Oranje'. [D Lee / S Mathyssen]

Durban, July 1970. Louis Botha Airport. Arrival of passengers for the Durban July horse race with SAA Boeing 727 ZS-SBF 'Komati'. [D Lee / S Mathyssen]

Durban, July 1970. Louis Botha Airport. Arrival of passengers for the Durban July horse race with SAA Boeing 737 ZS-SBL 'Pongola'. [D Lee / S Mathyssen]

Durban, July 1970. Louis Botha Airport. Arrival of passengers for the Durban July horse race with SAA Boeing 727 ZS-SBA 'Tugela'. [D Lee / S Mathyssen]

Johannesburg, 1962. Jan Smuts Airport. Aircraft lined up on the apron. Boeing 707, DC-7B, Viscount, DC-4, DC-3. Esso Jet Fuel tanker. Terminal buildings in the background.

Johannesburg, 1973. Jan Smuts Airport. Artwork in the waiting area

Johannesburg, 1950. SAA L794A Lockheed Constellation. Artist's impression

Johannesburg, 1950. Palmietfontein airport. SAA Lockheed Constellation ZS-DBR 'Cape Town'.

Johannesburg, 1950. Palmietfontein airport. Four SAA Lockheed Constellation aircraft lined up for name christening ceremony. From left to right: ZS-DBT 'Pretoria'; ZS-DBU 'Durban'; ZS-DBR 'Cape Town' and ZS-DBS 'Johannesburg'.

Johannesburg, 1953. Jan Smuts airport, terminal buildings.

Johannesburg, 1954. Jan Smuts airport, aerial view. Can see arch entrance.

Johannesburg, 1954. Jan Smuts airport, Passengers boarding SAA Lockheed Constellation ZS-DBS 'Johannesburg'.

Johannesburg, 1955. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Lockheed Constellation ZS-DBU 'Durban'. Little boy touching propeller.

Johannesburg, 1955. Jan Smuts airport. Cockpit of SAA Lockheed Constellation ZS-DBU 'Durban', little boy at the controls.

Cape Town, 1956. DF Malan airport. SAA Lockheed Constellation ZS-DBU 'Durban'.

Cape Town, 1956. DF Malan airport. Note Douglas DC-7B ZS-DKD with 'Dromedaris' on left side with single "m".

Johannesburg, 1957. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Douglas DC-7B propeller close up.

Johannesburg, 1957. Jan Smuts airport. de Havilland DH.106 Comet G-ANLO.

Johannesburg, 1957. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Daimler bus. SA Airways. SA Lugdiens.

Johannesburg, 1957. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Vickers Viscount ZS-CDY 'Gemsbok'.

Johannesburg, 1957. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Vickers Viscount ZS-CDU 'Bosbok'.

Cape Town, 1960. DF Malan airport. Restaurant.

Johannesburg, 1960. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 707 ZS-CKC 'Kaapstad'. Note painted engines.

Johannesburg, 1960. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 707 ZS-CKC 'Kaapstad'. Note painted engines. With ZS-UAD 1959 Tipsy T-66 Nipper 1 C/N 10.

Johannesburg, 1960. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 707 ZS-CKC interior.

Cape Town, 1960. DF Malan airport. SAA Boeing 707 ZS-CKD 'Cape Town' passengers embarking.

Johannesburg, 1960. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 707 'Cape Town'.

Windhoek, Namibia, 1961. JG Strijdom airport. SAA Douglas DC-3 ZS-BXF.

Windhoek, Namibia, 1961. JG Strijdom airport.

Johannesburg, 1961. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Vickers Viscount ZS-CDZ 'Hartbees'.

Johannesburg, 1961. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Vickers Viscount. Aircraft and buildings.

Johannesburg, 1961. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 707.

Cape Town, 1962. DF Malan airport. SAA Boeing 707 ZS-CKD 'Cape Town'.

Cape Town, 1962. DF Malan airport. SAA Boeing 707 refuelling. Can see control tower. Note Shell and BP Aviation Services refuelling trailer.

Johannesburg, 1962. Jan Smuts airport. Restaurant.

Johannesburg, 1934. Rand airport. All three SAA Ju-52’s parked shortly after their delivery. ZS-AFA, ZS-AFB, ZS-AFC.

Johannesburg, 1935. Rand airport. SAA Junkers Ju-52 ZS-AFC 'Simon van der Stel', passengers boarding, SEE P0627

Johannesburg, 1935. Rand airport. Rand Flying Club clubhouse.

Durban, 1935. Aerial view of Stamford Hill aerodrome / airport. Visible are Junkers Ju-52 ZS-AFB and ZS-AFC.

Johannesburg, 1935. Rand airport. SAA Junkers Ju-52 ZS-AFD 'Sir Benjamin d’ Urban', passenger disembarking. Note unfinished airman's clock.

Johannesburg, 1935. Rand airport. SAA Junkers Ju-52 ZS-AFD 'Sir Benjamin d'Urban' with engines running, behind SAA Airspeed Envoy ZS-AGA. Note airman's clock.