Welcome / Welkom / Siyaalemukela / KamogeloWelcome / Mi Amukerilwile / Vho Tanganedziwa / Ulwamkelo / Ukwemukela Contents Message from Tshwane Municipality 4 Produced by Wavelengths 10 (Pty) Ltd. on behalf of the organisers of AAD 2016 Armscor - Armaments Corporation of South Africa 6 / 7 Executive Committee Chairman Mpho Jivhnho CAASA - Commercial Aviation Association of Southern Africa 8 / 9 Exhibition Director Leona Redelinghuys DOD - Department of Defence 10 / 11 Marketing and Public Relations Nakedi Phasha Youth Development Programme Kholisile Khumalo AMD - Aerospace Maritime & Defence Industries Association 18 / 19 Catalogue Project Manager Athol Franz Janine Boessenkool YDP - Youth Development Programme 14 / 15 Graphic Design and Layout Michelle Carrolo Divan Muller Map - AFB Waterkloof - Surroundings 30 / 31 Maria Leader Map - AFB Waterkloof - Base Layout 32 / 33 Printers Business Print Map - Hall 1 34 Distributed at AAD 2016 - Air Force Base Waterkloof Map - Hall 2 36 Disclaimer Map - Hall 3 38 The views expressed in this catalogue are not necessarily Map - Hall 4 40 those of the publishers and owners of AAD 2016. The publishers cannot be held responsible for differences of Map - Hall 5 42 opinion or statements published in good faith. Information contained herein as well as advertising material has been Map - Hall 6 44 supplied by the exhibitors and organisers of AAD 2016. No Map - Hall 7 46 part of this catalogue may be reproduced in any form without permission from the owners of the AAD 2016 Exhibition. Map - Chalets 48 South African copyright laws apply. Fun Fly Park Exhibitor Directory 52 / 54 AAD Exhibitor Directory 56 African Pilot - ‘Serious about flying’ +27 (0)11 466 8524/6 0861 00 11 30 The History of the South African Air Force 138 [email protected] www.africanpilot.co.za 14 - 18 September / Official Catalogue 2016 / Africa Aerospace and Defence 3 ForewordExecutive Mayor of Tshwane Solly Msimanga Tshwane: a centre of innovation, a centre The City of Tshwane is determined to create a competitive and conducive environment and a world-class centre of opportunity; to play a leading role of research, a centre of technology in the growth and development of the city, country, region and the African continent. The continuous growth of the local economy is central to the The City of Tshwane is proud to play host to one of the world’s premier determination of the city to provide opportunities for investment, the growth aerospace and defence exhibitions, Africa Aerospace and Defence 2016, a of emerging entrepreneurs and creating jobs and innovations such as the showcase for major global aerospace and defence industries both civilian and Centurion Aerospace Village is hard evidence of this determination. The military to display the latest technological innovations in a city that is always Aerospace Village will bring together hi-tech and advanced manufacturers in reaching for the sky. the aerospace sector in a strategic location capitalising on the links with the Ekurhuleni Aerotropolis, Wonderboom Airport and Air Force Base Waterkloof. The capital city prides itself on being a centre of excellence in research and technology; more than 85% of South Africa’s research and development work The City of Tshwane’s long-term strategy and commitment development is takes place here as does 30% of the country’s aerospace development. The an enticing and open invitation to international business and multinational City of Tshwane is home to the Department of Defence and the South African companies and take advantage of its investment in strategic infrastructure – Air Force as well as aerospace and defence corporations such as Aerosud, cleared for take-off! Armaments Corporation of South Africa, Denel Dynamics, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research and several smaller private enterprises that Solly Msimanga provide engineering and specialist services. Executive Mayor: City of Tshwane 4 Africa Aerospace and Defence \ Official Catalogue 2016 \ 14 - 18 September CAASACommercial Aviation Association of Southern Africa Shadrack Ramosa Leon Dillman CAASA ‘Your Aviation Portal’ The Airlines Association of South Africa (AASA) and the Airline Pilot’s Association of South Africa (ALPA SA). The Commercial Aviation Association of Southern Africa NPC (CAASA) Communication: CAASA’s marketing committee brings out a monthly is a non-profit organisation formed in 1944 to promote and protect the e-newsletter, which keeps you and your business informed about commercial interest of the General Aviation industry in Southern Africa. legislative matters, briefings on industry trends, industry news and CAASA’s membership includes Airport Operators, Non-scheduled developments and important meetings of the various affiliates forming Operators, Business Aircraft Operators, Flying Training Organisations the basis of CAASA. (ATOs), Helicopter Operators, Aircraft Maintenance Companies (AMOs), Commercial Unmanned Aerial Systems (CUASA) and companies offering BECOME INVOLVED a whole range of supporting and retail services. When members wish to make their voices heard with regard to those important issues that affect General Aviation then CAASA is there to assist CAASA’s objectives are to serve, promote, watch over, advance and you. As a member, CAASA will be the advocate for your company and the mutually protect the interest of the General and Commercial Aviation industry. Whether by building relationships with the elected board and / or industry. CAASA’s purpose is to represent the interests of member committee members, submitting comments to the secretariat or justifying the companies and affiliated associations at local, regional, national and use of CAASA for your business issues with all sectors of government and international levels. CAASA keeps a constant eye on developments the overall industry. within the civil aviation arena to ensure that matters that are detrimental to its members are quickly and efficiently managed. CAASA also AAD 2016 monitors academic and business information that is relevant to General As one of the four owners of the Africa Aerospace and Defence biennial Aviation whilst dissemination information that will assist its members to exhibition and airshow, CAASA is deeply involved in the success of this be profitable. prestigious five-day event in September. Every two years the chair of this exhibition rotates and this year it is the turn of ARMSCOR to facilitate CAASA services include the protection of the aviation industry the AAD2016 exhibition. CAASA will once again occupy the chair for the through effective representation in legislative and regulatory matters. AAD2018 exhibition. The promotion of Commercial General Aviation to secure quality infrastructure and facilities in order that stakeholders in National Contact CAASA Government, Provincial and Local Government, Commerce and Industry, Tel: +27 (0) 11 659 2345/8 aviation regulator (SA CAA), South African public and the media. In Fax: +27 (0) 11 701 2536 addition, CAASA is also associated with the Aero Club of South Africa E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected] (AeCSA), Recreational Aviation Administration of South Africa (RAASA), Address: CAASA HOUSE, Gate 9, Lanseria International Airport 8 Africa Aerospace and Defence \ Official Catalogue 2016 \ 14 - 18 September MOBILISING THE YOUTH TODAY TO SUSTAIN THE THANK YOU TO ALL OUR OFFICIAL SPONSORS AEROSPACE AND DEFENCE CAPABILITY TOMORROW OF THE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME The Youth Development Programme (YDP) forms an integral component of the Africa Youth Programme of the Department of Defence (DOD) at the AAD is the promotion • Contact the chairperson for more information if your school wishes to participate in the • Cash donation to fund the AAD YDP budget to achieve the show objectives Aerospace and Defence Show (AAD) show. The aim of YDP 2016 is to: of the DOD’s Military Skills Development Systems programme in support of its human Ministerial AAD YDP outreach programme • Sponsoring the YDP Pavilion, which provides the benefit of a large and visible • Create awareness about careers in the defence and aviation sectors resource strategy. The following broad career opportunities exist in the MSDS: branding opportunity for the sponsor • Provide a platform for the youth to interact with the defence and aviation sectors • South African Army: combat soldiers, information technology specialist, The AAD and DOD are very aware of their social responsibility role towards the • Payment of specific items for the AAD YDP that the sponsor wants to brand or market • Assist learners to identify bursary opportunities in the defence and aviation sectors engineers, logistic support. community. Before the commencement of AAD2016, the YDP will undertake a special as their contribution e.g. staff clothing, promotional items, staff gifts • Support the promotion of Mathematics, Science and Technology subjects at schools • South African Air Force: pilots, navigators, ground support crew, outreach programme to a selected school. • Assist graduates in the fields of Engineering and Science to interact with the defence technicians, logistic support. and education programmes and aviation sectors to identify vacation work and internships. • South African Navy: combat sailors, divers, naval engineers, logistic support. • Sponsorship of the AAD YDP gratitude function in terms of catering, entertainment Our sponsors: The success of the YDP at previous AAD shows would not have • South African Military Health Service: