africa

The Country

Geography

Details to be added.

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National History

Summary Narrative History

Timeline – Key Dates in Venda History

Further National Information

wikipedia: Venda
wikipedia: History of Venda

Aviation

Text to be added on the development of aviation in Venda.

Markings

Civil Aircraft Registrations

Venda was allocated the civil aircraft registration sequence V9-AAA to V9-ZZZ, but in practice the South African sequence ZS-xxx was more often used.

All-time Venda – civil aircraft register (V9-aaa).
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Aircraft Operators

Military Air Arms

Defence Force (Venda Defence Force – Air Wing) [1981-1994]

Central Government Agencies

Government Aviation – VIP transport was provided by the VDF.

Public Service Aviation

Medical Aviation – no EMS/Rescue helicopter service
Police Aviation (Venda Police) – no aviation unit

Commercial Aviation

Air Venda

wikipedia: Airlines of Venda
The World’s Airlines: Venda

Private Aviation

To be added

Industry

Aircraft Manufacturers

None at present.

Aircraft Maintenance/Repair Depots

None known.

Airfields

Civil Airports & Airfields

Airports in Venda

Military Air Bases & Airfields

Military Air Bases Listing – to be added.

On Show

Aviation Museums

None at present

Airshow Dates

Key Airshow Dates

More Information

Aviation-Related Magazines

None known.

Aviation Bibliography

To be added

Web Links

To be added.

Zambia

Last updated: 16 March 2021 by admin

Country Profile

The Country

Geography

Details to be added.

National History

Summary Narrative History

Timeline – Key Dates in Zambia History

Further National Information

BBC News Profile: Zambia
wikipedia: Zambia
wikipedia: History of Zambia

Aviation

Text to be added on the development of aviation in Zambia.

Markings

Civil Aircraft Registrations

In the British colonial era civil aircraft based in Northern Rhodesia used the registration sequence VP-RAA to VP-RZZ, 1929-1964. Upon independence the sequence 5Y-xxx was adopted.

All-time Zambia – civil aircraft register (VP-Raaa 9J-aaa)
.
[Get involved with the Aeroflight Cloud.]

Aircraft Operators

Military Air Arms

Air Force (Zambia Air Force)

Central Government Agencies

Government Aviation (Government Aviation Unit)

Public Service Aviation

Medical Aviation – no EMS/rescue helicopter service
Police Aviation (Zambia Police Service) – no aviation unit

Commercial Aviation

Air Zambia

wikipedia: Airlines of Zambia
The World’s Airlines: Zambia

Private Aviation

To be added

Industry

Aircraft Manufacturers

None at present.

Aircraft Maintenance/Repair Depots

None known.

Airfields

Civil Airports & Airfields

Airports in Zambia

Military Air Bases & Airfields

Military Air Bases Listing – to be added.

On Show

Aviation Museums

Livingstone Museum, Livingstone
Zambian Air Force Memorial, Lusaka

Airshow Dates

Key Airshow Dates

More Information

Aviation-Related Magazines

None known.

Aviation Bibliography

To be added

Web Links

To be added.

Uganda

Last updated: 16 March 2021 by admin

Country Profile

The Country

Geography

Details to be added.

National History

Summary Narrative History

Timeline – Key Dates in Uganda History

Further National Information

BBC News Profile: Uganda
wikipedia: Uganda
wikipedia: History of Uganda

Aviation

Text to be added on the development of aviation in Uganda.

Markings

Civil Aircraft Registrations

In the British colonial era civil aircraft based in Uganda used the registration sequence VP-UAA to VP-UZZ, 1929-1962. Upon independence the sequence 5X-xxx was adopted.

All-time Uganda – civil aircraft register (VP-Uaa 5X-aaa).
[Get involved with the Aeroflight Cloud.]

Aircraft Operators

Military Air Arms

Defence Force (Uganda People’s Defence Force – Air Wing)

Central Government Agencies

Government Aviation (Government Aviation Unit)

Public Service Aviation

Medical Aviation – no EMS/rescue helicopter service
Police Aviation (Uganda Police Air Wing)

Commercial Aviation

Air Uganda

wikipedia: Airlines of Uganda
The World’s Airlines: Uganda

Private Aviation

To be added

Industry

Aircraft Manufacturers

None at present.

Aircraft Maintenance/Repair Depots

None known.

Airfields

Civil Airports & Airfields

Airports in Uganda

Military Air Bases & Airfields

Military Air Bases Listing – to be added.

On Show

Aviation Museums

None at present

Airshow Dates

Key Airshow Dates

More Information

Aviation-Related Magazines

None known.

Aviation Bibliography

To be added

Web Links

To be added.

Tunisia

Last updated: 16 March 2021 by admin

Country Profile

The Country

Geography

Details to be added.

National History

Summary Narrative History

Timeline – Key Dates in Tunisia History

Further National Information

BBC News Profile: Tunisia
wikipedia: Tunisia
wikipedia: History of Tunisia

Aviation

Text to be added on the development of aviation in Tunisia.

Markings

Civil Aircraft Registrations

During the French colonial era, civil aircraft based in Tunisia used the registration sequence F-Oxxx 1929-1956. After independence the prefix TS-xxx was adopted.

All-time Tunisia – civil aircraft register (TS-aaa).
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Aircraft Operators

Military Air Arms

Air Force (Tunisian Air Force)

Central Government Agencies

Government Aviation (Government Aviation Unit)
Coast Guard (Tunisian Coast Guard) – no aviation unit

Public Service Aviation

Medical Aviation – no EMS/rescue helicopter service
Gendarmerie Aviation (Garde Nationale)- no aviation unit

Commercial Aviation

Air Tunisia

wikipedia: Airlines of Tunisia
The World’s Airlines: Tunisia

Private Aviation

To be added

Industry

Aircraft Manufacturers

None at present.

Aircraft Maintenance/Repair Depots

None known.

Airfields

Civil Airports & Airfields

Airports in Tunisia

Military Air Bases & Airfields

Military Air Bases Listing – to be added.

On Show

Aviation Museums

None at present

Airshow Dates

Key Airshow Dates

More Information

Aviation-Related Magazines

None known.

Aviation Bibliography

To be added

Web Links

To be added.

Transkei

Last updated: 16 March 2021 by admin

Country Profile

The Country

Geography

Details to be added.

National History

Summary Narrative History

Timeline – Key Dates in Transkei History

Further National Information

BBC News Profile: Transkei
wikipedia: Transkei
wikipedia: History of Transkei

Aviation

Text to be added on the development of aviation in Transkei.

Markings

Civil Aircraft Registrations

Transkei was allocated the civil aircraft registration sequence S8-AAA to S8-ZZZ, but in practice the South African sequence ZS-xxx was normally used.

All-time Transkei – civil aircraft register (S8-aaa).
[Get involved with the Aeroflight Cloud.]

Aircraft Operators

Military Air Arms

Defence Force (Transkei Defence Force – Air Wing) [1981-1994]

Central Government Agencies

Government Aviation – VIP transport was provided by the TDF.

Public Service Aviation

Medical Aviation – no EMS/Rescue helicopter service
Police Aviation (Transkei Police) – no aviation unit

Commercial Aviation

Air Transkei

wikipedia: Airlines of Transkei
The World’s Airlines: Transkei

Private Aviation

To be added

Industry

Aircraft Manufacturers

None at present.

Aircraft Maintenance/Repair Depots

None known.

Airfields

Civil Airports & Airfields

Airports in Transkei

Military Air Bases & Airfields

Military Air Bases Listing – to be added.

On Show

Aviation Museums

None at present

Airshow Dates

Key Airshow Dates

More Information

Aviation-Related Magazines

None known.

Aviation Bibliography

To be added

Web Links

To be added.

Togo

Last updated: 16 March 2021 by admin

Country Profile

The Country

Geography

Details to be added.

National History

Summary Narrative History

Timeline – Key Dates in Togo History

Further National Information

BBC News Profile: Togo
wikipedia: Togo
wikipedia: History of Togo

Aviation

Text to be added on the development of aviation in Togo.

Markings

Civil Aircraft Registrations

During the French colonial era, civil aircraft based in French Togoland used the registration sequence F-Oxxx 1929-1960. After independence the prefix 5V-xxx was adopted.

All-time Togo – civil aircraft register (5V-aaa).
[Get involved with the Aeroflight Cloud.]

Aircraft Operators

Military Air Arms

Air Force (Force Aerienne Togolaise)

Central Government Agencies

Government Aviation (Government Aviation Unit)

Public Service Aviation

Medical Aviation – no EMS/rescue helicopter service
Gendarmerie Aviation (Gendarmerie Nationale) – no aviation unit

Commercial Aviation

Air Togo

wikipedia: Airlines of Togo
The World’s Airlines: Togo

Private Aviation

To be added

Industry

Aircraft Manufacturers

None at present.

Aircraft Maintenance/Repair Depots

None known.

Airfields

Civil Airports & Airfields

Airports in Togo

Military Air Bases & Airfields

Military Air Bases Listing – to be added.

On Show

Aviation Museums

None at present

Airshow Dates

Key Airshow Dates

More Information

Aviation-Related Magazines

None known.

Aviation Bibliography

To be added

Web Links

To be added.

Tanzania

Last updated: 16 March 2021 by admin

Country Profile

The Country

Geography

Details to be added.

National History

Summary Narrative History

Timeline – Key Dates in Tanzania History

Further National Information

BBC News Profile: Tanzania
wikipedia: Tanzania
wikipedia: History of Tanzania

Aviation

Text to be added on the development of aviation in Tanzania.

Markings

Civil Aircraft Registrations

In the British colonial era civil aircraft based in Tanzania/Tanganyika used the registration sequence VR-TAA to VR-RZZ, 1929-1964, while aircraft in Zanzibar used the sequence VP-ZAA to VP-ZZZ over the same period. Upon independence the sequence 5H-xxx was adopted.

All-time Zanzibar – civil aircraft register (VP-Zaa).
All-time Tanzania – civil aircraft register (VR-Taa 5H-aaa).
[Get involved with the Aeroflight Cloud.]

Aircraft Operators

Military Air Arms

Defence Force (Tanzanian People’s Defence Force – Air Wing)

Central Government Agencies

Government Aviation (Government Aviation Unit)
Environment Aviation (Ministry of Natural Resources & Tourism)

Public Service Aviation

Medical Aviation – Whirlwind Medical Rescue operates an EMS/rescue helicopter service
Police Aviation (Tanazania Police Air Wing)

Commercial Aviation

Air Tanzania

wikipedia: Airlines of Tanzania
The World’s Airlines: Tanzania

Private Aviation

To be added

Industry

Aircraft Manufacturers

None at present.

Aircraft Maintenance/Repair Depots

None known.

Airfields

Civil Airports & Airfields

Airports in Tanzania

Military Air Bases & Airfields

Military Air Bases Listing – to be added.

On Show

Aviation Museums

None at present

Airshow Dates

Key Airshow Dates

More Information

Aviation-Related Magazines

None known.

Aviation Bibliography

To be added

Web Links

To be added.

Swaziland

Last updated: 16 March 2021 by admin

Country Profile

The Country

Geography

Details to be added.

National History

Summary Narrative History

Timeline – Key Dates in Swaziland History

Further National Information

BBC News Profile: Swaziland
wikipedia: Swaziland
wikipedia: History of Swaziland

Aviation

Text to be added on the development of aviation in Swaziland.

Markings

Civil Aircraft Registrations

In the British colonial era civil aircraft based in Swaziland used the registration sequence VQ-ZIA to VQ-ZIZ, 1929-1975. Upon independence the sequence 3D-xxx was adopted.

All-time Eswatini (Swaziland) – civil aircraft register (VQ-ZIaa 3D-aaa 3DC-aaa).
[Get involved with the Aeroflight Cloud.]