The Rand Airshow returned for its annual showcase of aerobatics at Rand Airport last Sunday.
All aircraft fanatics and their families enjoyed a wide range of entertainment, from aerobatic teams such as the Puma Energy Flying Lions Aerobatic Team, five-time South African aerobatics champion Pat Davidson and a low passing stunt by the Mango Boeing 737-85F.
Aircraft artifacts by artist Richard Sithole were displayed at the Rand Airshow.
Pilots descended on Rand Airport in various air-bound machinery to showcase tricks, stunts and appreciation for aerobatics.
Pat Davidson prepares for take-off at the Rand Airshow held at Rand Airport last Sunday.
The South African Airways (SAA) Museum Society introduced their Sky Class Ladies at the Rand Airshow to promote their corporate excursion options. Seen here with the Sky Class Ladies in blue are John Illsley (founder of the Pretoria Boys High School Aeronautical Society), Barry Els, John Austin-Williams (chairperson of the SAA Museum Society) and members of the Pretoria Boys High School Aeronautical Society.
Glen Cronjé and Angelou enjoy the sound of revving engines and colourful skies at the Rand Airshow last Sunday.
Team Xtreme Airshow Aerobatic Team wave at the crowd after a thrilling show at the Rand Airshow hosted by Rand Airport.
A low passing stunt by the Mango Boeing 737-85F wows the crowd at the Rand Airshow.
Flying action at the Rand Airshow. Ph: Leigh Hodgson.
Military Collectors and Reenactment Society (MCRS) showed off their military artifacts at the Rand Airshow.
Aerobatic action by the Beech 18 ZS-OIJ alongside the Puma aerobatic team flying high at the 2018 Rand Airshow.
The South African Airways (SAA) Museum Society introduced their Sky Class Ladies at the Rand Airshow to promote their corporate excursion options. Seen here with the Sky Class Ladies in blue are John Illsley (founder of the Pretoria Boys High School Aeronautical Society), Barry Els, John Austin-Williams (chairperson of the SAA Museum Society) and members of the Pretoria Boys High School Aeronautical Society.
Team Xtreme Airshow Aerobatic Team wave at the crowd after a thrilling show at the Rand Airshow hosted by Rand Airport.
Aerobatic stunts galore at the Rand Airshow.
Aircraft artifacts by artist Richard Sithole were displayed at the Rand Airshow.
Glen Cronjé and Angelou enjoy the sound of revving engines and colourful skies at the Rand Airshow last Sunday.
Pat Davidson prepares for take-off at the Rand Airshow held at Rand Airport last Sunday.
The Xtreme Airshow Aerobatic Team geared up for stunts in the air at the Rand Airshow last Sunday.
Beech 18 ZS-OIJ (middle) with the Puma Energy Flying Lions Aerobatic Team fly high at the 2018 Rand Airshow last Sunday.
Helicopter tricks at the Rand Airshow.
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