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Johannesburg. SAA Douglas DC-4 ZS-AUB 'Outeniqua' in flight. Note flying springbok roundel. See LS_05_098.

Johannesburg, July 1951. Palmietfontein. Airport buildings and tower from under Douglas DC-4 wing. Arrival of BOAC de Havilland Comet G-ALZK. This is the second prototype Comet.

Johannesburg, June 1959. Jan Smuts Airport. SAA. Karakul pelts arriving from Windhoek by Douglas DC-4 Skymaster. Reloading onto a Bristol Britannia G-AOVI for a flight to London.

Johannesburg, circa 1950. SAA Springbok Service window display with cutaway model of Lockheed Constellation, ZS-DBS, at Maritime House. Seven photos of SAA Lockheed Constellation interior as depicted in photo M2940 above. Centre Top left to bottom, then left to right, then bottom to top right. 0) Constellation in flight is N57062 (ZS-DBR) 1) N57012 Cabin. Hostess handing out literature to passengers. 2) N57004 Cabin. Sleeper bunk. Passenger and hostess. 3) N56947 Cockpit 4) N57005 Cabin. Sleeper bunk. Passenger. 5) N57009 Cabin. Hostess serving passengers. 6) N57003 Cabin 7) ?????? Cabin Steward serving passengers. Check all numbers in N57000 series.

Johannesburg, circa 1949. Rand Airport. Technician in workshop working on aircraft radial engine. (JK Hora)

Johannesburg, circa 1949. Rand Airport. Working on aircraft radial engine in workshop. (JK Hora)

Johannesburg, circa 1946.Rand Airport. SAA Douglas DC-3 Dakota ZS-AVJ 'Paardeberg'. Note the straight up and down passenger door. Note the early Flying Springbok roundel emblem.

Johannesburg, 1972. Jan Smuts airport. Boeing 707 aircraft flying overhead.

Johannesburg, 1938. Rand airport. Looking down on many aircraft, Junkers Ju-52, JU-86, de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth, Miles Magister. Rand Flying Club, later Transvaal Aviation Club (TAC) building and radio masts in the distance.

Johannesburg, December 1961. Jan Smuts Airport. SAA Douglas DC-3 ZS-DJX 'Cathkin Peak'. Arrival of Porsche 718 sports car for Grand Prix at Kyalami.

1966. SAA Bedford cherry picker alongside SAA Vickers Viscount ZS-CDZ 'Hartbees'.

Johannesburg, February 1970. Jan Smuts airport. Cargo being loaded into Lufthansa Douglas DC-8, D-ADUO.

Johannesburg, 1967. Jan Smuts Airport. Three SAA Boeing 727 lined up on apron. ZS-DYO Vaal in foreground.

Johannesburg, circa 1979. Jan Smuts Airport. Aerial view. Boeing 747 ZS-SAR 'Waterberg'. Combi.

Johannesburg, circa 1979. Jan Smuts Airport. Aerial view. SAA Boeing 747 ZS-SAR 'Waterberg'. Combi.

Johannesburg, circa 1979. Jan Smuts Airport. Aerial view. Boeing 747 ZS-SAR 'Waterberg'. Combi.

Johannesburg, circa 1979. Jan Smuts Airport. Aerial view. SAA Boeing 747 ZS-SAR 'Waterberg'. Combi.

Johannesburg, January 1968. Jan Smuts Airport. Departure of heart surgeon Dr Chris Barnard on SAA Boeing 727 ZA-EKX 'Swakop'. Standing with his daughter Deidre Barnard.

Johannesburg, January 1968. Jan Smuts Airport. Departure of heart surgeon Dr Chris Barnard on SAA Boeing 727 ZA-EKX 'Swakop'.

Johannesburg, April 1952. Jan Smuts Airport. Ceremony for SAA Douglas DC-4 ZS-AUA 'Tafelberg' the first aircraft to land at Jan Smuts Airport. Minister Sauer on stairs. Note the Douglas Aircraft Company logo on the tail.

Johannesburg. SAA Douglas DC-7B ZS-DKE 'Reiger' in flight over city centre. See N64618. (See C9778 series for colour images).

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

Johannesburg, 1962. Jan Smuts airport. SAA Boeing 707 ZS-CKD 'Cape Town'. Taken from next to Vickers Viscount engine of ZS-CDW 'Rooibok'.

Johannesburg. SAA Douglas DC-7B ZS-DKE 'Reiger' in flight over city centre. See N64618. (See C9778 series for colour images).

Johannesburg, January 1951. Palmietfontein Airport. Woman modelling for “Milady” next to SAA Lockheed Lodestar and other aircraft. With SAA Hostess.

Johannesburg, May 1946. Crew of SAA Lockheed Lodestar ZS-ASU 'Piet Retief' with passengers before or after flight over Johannesburg. Note flying springbok roundel. Also see M3313.

Johannesburg, 1946. SAA Douglas DC-4 ZS-AUB 'Outeniqua' in flight. Note this photo of ZS-AUB is used with a photo of Lion's Head as a backdrop i.e. yet another mockup using the same image of Lion's Head. For other examples see N67917 and LS_05_081. LS_05_081 is believed to be authentic as ZS-AFD flies past Lion's Head in the film 'The Blue and Silver Way', an aerial tour around the Union of South Africa made in 1938.

Johannesburg, May 1946. Crew of SAA Lockheed Lodestar ZS-ASU 'Piet Retief' with passengers before or after flight over Johannesburg. Aircraft construction number is 2035. Also see M3313.

Johannesburg. Rand airport. SAA Airspeed Envoy ZS-AGB 'Sir Hercules Robinson'.

Johannesburg, May 1946. Crew of SAA Lockheed Lodestar ZS-ASU 'Piet Retief' with passengers before or after flight over Johannesburg. Aircraft construction number is 2035. See M1844.

Johannesburg, 1972. Jan Smuts airport. SAR Police constable at SAA Boeing 727 ZS-SBB 'Limpopo'.

Architectural model of building. November 1976.

Johannesburg. SAA Douglas DC-7B ZS-DKE 'Reiger' in flight over city centre. See N67417.

Johannesburg, circa 1979. Jan Smuts Airport. SAA Boeing 747SP ZS-SPF 'Soutpansberg'.

Johannesburg, October 1962. Jan Smuts Airport. A Lotus 23 Sports Car strapped into the passenger cabin of an SAA Douglas DC-7B, arriving from Cape Town. DC-7B Interior. Hostess.

Johannesburg, March 1954. Jan Smuts Airport. SAA Lockheed Constellation interior. Steward.

Johannesburg, March 1954. Jan Smuts Airport. SAA Lockheed Constellation interior. Hostess.

Johannesburg, March 1954. Jan Smuts Airport. Lockheed Constellation interior. Hostess.

Johannesburg, circa 1949. Rand Airport. Radial engine component in workshop. (JK Hora)

Johannesburg, circa 1949. Rand Airport. Technicians in workshop. Radial engine cylinders. (JK Hora)

Johannesburg, circa 1949. Rand Airport. Technicians in workshop. Radial engine. (JK Hora)

Johannesburg, circa 1949. Rand Airport. Engine test house. Radial Engine. (JK Hora)

Johannesburg, September 1945. Palmietfontein. Arrival of BOAC Avro York G-AGNR with Minister Sturrock (centre) and SAR General Manager W. Marshall Clark (right).

Johannesburg, September 1945. Palmietfontein. Arrival of BOAC Avro York G-AGNR with Minister Sturrock.

Johannesburg, September 1945. Palmietfontein. Arrival of BOAC Avro York G-AGNR with passengers on apron.

Johannesburg, September 1945. Palmietfontein. Arrival of BOAC Avro York G-AGNR.

Johannesburg, September 1945. Palmietfontein. Arrival of BOAC Avro York G-AGNR with SAR General Manager W. Marshall Clark (left) and Minister Sturrock.

Johannesburg, September 1945. Arrival of BOAC Avro York G-AGNR at Palmietfontein.

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

Johannesburg, 1960. SAA Boeing 707 ZS-CKC 'Cape Town' over city. Note painted engines.

Johannesburg, 1952. SAA Lockheed Constellation ZS-DBU 'Durban' in flight.

Johannesburg, 1950. Palmietfontein airport. SAA Lockheed Constellation Interior. Hostess serving passengers. See N57008.

Johannesburg, 1939. Rand airport. Lineup of SAA Junkers aircraft. F13 ZS-AEA 'Hendrik Swellengrebel; Ju 52 ZS-ALU 'Sir Peregrine Maitland' and ZS-ALO, 'Jan van Riebeeck'; Ju-86 ZS-AGJ 'General David Baird' and ZS-ALV 'General Hendrik Potgieter'. SEE P0627.

Johannesburg, 1938. Rand Airport. Close up shot of control tower with SAA Junkers ZS-AFD 'Sir Benjamin d'Urban' overhead. Note this is a mockup composite image.

Johannesburg, 1936. Rand airport. SAA Junkers Ju-52 ZS-AFD 'Sir Benjamin d’ Urban' with Junkers W34 in background.

Johannesburg, 1936. Rand airport. SAA Airspeed Envoy ZS-AGA 'Gen JW Janssens' with engines running in front of control tower. Junkers Ju-52 ZS-AFD Sir Bendjamin d'Urban.