New bosses for AFB Bloemspruit units

Air Force Base (AFB) Bloemspruit, the SA Air Force (SAAF) helicopter centre of excellence, has new commanders for its two flying units. Lieutenant Colonel Omphile Mutloane is the new Officer Commanding Rooivalk combat support helicopter unit 16 Squadron, while 87 Helicopter Flying School (HFS) is now in the capable hands of Lieutenant Colonel Zanele Vayeke, […] The post New bosses for AFB Bloemspruit units appeared first on defenceWeb.

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