80 Air Navigation School SAAF

80 Air Navigation School is a unit of the South African Air Force. It is currently an aerial navigation, maritime operations and maritime survival school.

Motto: Peritia Per Scientiam (Skills Through Knowledge)
First formed: 1 August 1946
Historic aircraft flown: Lockheed Ventura, various on loan
Current aircraft flown: None (the school loans the C-47TP, Cessna Caravan and PC-7 Mk.II Astra from other units as required)
Current base: AFB Ysterplaat, Cape Town

South African Air Force

Active Squadrons	2 15 16 17 19 21 22 28 35 41 44 60

Training and Development Units	68 Air School 80 Air Navigation School 85 Combat Flying School 87 Helicopter Flying School Central Flying School Test Flight and Development Centre South African Air Force College

Reserve Squadrons	101 102 104 105 106 107 108 110 111

Disbanded Squadrons	1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 18 20 23 24 25 26 27 29 30 31 32 33 34 40 42 43 50 109

Bases	AFB Bloemspruit AFB Durban AFB Hoedspruit AFB Langebaanweg AFB Makhado AFB Overberg AFB Swartkop AFB Waterkloof AFB Ysterplaat

Related	South African Air Force Museum Military history of South Africa List of current and historical SAAF aircraft

Official Website: www.af.mil.za · Unofficial Website: www.saairforce.co.za