 South African JU-52s #3 KCF
A splendid Junkers issue from 1934 showing the original South African fleet of JU-52s.
|  South African JU-52s #2 KCF
This vintage German Publisher card, using the previous image, also shows the 3 original JU-52s in formation.
|  South African JU-52s #1 KCF
A Bruno Hallsman issue of the first 2 South African JU-52s in 1934
|  South African JU-52 #1 KCF
This rare Real Photographs issue, kindly shared by Kuo-Ching Fu, shows the fourth JU-52 received by South African. It's fate is unclear.
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 South African JU-52 #3 KCF
A very nice Avimage issue of the restored JU-52 in flight. The original ZS AFA went to Varig in 1938 and was written off at Porto Alegre in 1942
|  South African Lockheed Lodestar #1 KCF
South African began receiving the new Lockheed Lodestars in 1940, but their entry into service was mostly delayed by the war. ZS ASJ, shown on this rare Real Photographs issue, was the first delivered.
The Lodestars served until 1955, when a number of aircraft were sold to East African.
|  South African DC-4 #4
The post war South African Airways took delivery of 6 newly built DC-4s in 1946, the second of which is shown on this first of 5 SAA issues.
|  South African DC-4 #5a
An outstanding image of ZS AUB in flight.
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 South African DC-4 #1
An iconic image of ZS AUB flying in front of Lion's Head Mountain.
|  South African DC-4 #2a
An excellent South African issue of ZS AUB over Johannesburg. The airliner is restored in the later 1960s SAA livery.
|  South African DC-4 #3
A final view of ZS AUB on a SAA issue
|  South African DC-4 interior #1KCF
An excellent South African issue, illustrating the DC-4's interior and cabin service.
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 South African DC-4 #7KCF
Perhaps the most famous DC-4, ZS AUB was restored and remains operational with South African Historic Flight.
Card kindly shared by Kuo-Ching Fu.
|  South African DC-4 #8KCF
Another South African Historic Flight issue, shared by Kuo-Ching Fu.
|  South African DC-4 #6KCF
This splendid DC-4 was the last DC-4 delivered, on August 9, 1947. It, too is fully restored and operational.
|  South African DC-4 #9KCF
Another excellent view of ZS BMH
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 South African DC-4 #10KCF
A nice image which serves to remind one of SAA's original connection to South African Railroad
|  South African DC-4 #11KCF
A spectacular view of the restored ZS AUB
|  South African DC-3 #2 KCF
Although I've found no vintage cards of South African's DC-3s, the South African Historic Flight issues provide an excellent view of the airliner as it appeared in the 1940s.
|  South African DC-3 #1 KCF
South African Historic Flight issue shared by Kuo-Ching Fu.
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 South African DC-3 #3 KCF
This outstanding Avimage issue also shows the restored DC-3 in flight
|  South African Viking
South African acquired 8 Vickers Vikings in 1947, which operated only until 1950, when sold to British European.
This is a not a postcard
|  South African Constellation #1
In 1950, four new L-749 Constellations were acquired to handle services to Europe. Shown on this South African issue is ZS DBU, the 4th Constellation received.
|  South African Constellation #4GS
An excellent South African issue of ZS DBR, South African's first Constellation, kindly shared by Greg Smith.
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 South African Constellation #3
A rare color card of South African's ZS DBR. All four of the Constellations ended their service with Ace Freighters of England.
|  South African Comet 1 KCF
In 1952, the Comet I was introduced on South African's route to England, leased from BOAC, the Comet flew until the break up of flight 201 over Stromboli in April, 1954. Card is a rare South African issue, by courtesy of Kuo-Ching Fu.
|  South African DC-7B #1
February of 1956 brought the new DC-7B to South African's inter continental routes. This South African issue shows ZS DKE, the 2nd DC-7B in flight over Johannesburg.
|  South African DC-7B #2
This outstanding South African issue features ZS DKD, the first DC-7B delivered to South African on February 26, 1956. After 10 years of service it was sold to Transair of Sweden.
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 South African DC-7B #4KCF
This rare over-length DC-7B card, shared by Kuo-Ching Fu, was used to promote travel on South African, rather than foreign carriers.
|  South African DC-7B #3MC
This rare South African issue shared by Mike Charlton, shows ZS DKD in the later South African livery. A card at the top of my want list!
|  South African Ramp
A nice South African issue, showing some of South African's active airliners in the late 1950s.
|  South African Viscount 800 #5 KCF
This stunning Vickers issue, shared by Kuo-Ching Fu, shows ZS CDT, the first of 8 Viscount 800s operated by South African. After 14 years of service, this aircraft was sold to British Midland.
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 South African Viscount 800 #2
This A P C publications issue Provides a nice view of ZS CDT, deplaning passengers.
|  South African Viscount 800 #1
A South African issue showing the Viscount in flight over Capetown
|  South African Viscount 800 #3
A nice South African issue of a Viscount at Bloemfontein
|  South African Viscount 800 #4MC
A very rare in flight view of the South African Viscount in it's 1960s livery, kindly shared by Mike Charlton.
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 South African 707-320 #2
In May of 1960, South African took delivery of their first 707-344. Various 707 models flew for South African for 20 years. The card is an early South African Issue.
|  South African 707-320 #1
The same image was cropped and rotated slightly to create this more appealing 707 card.
|  South African 707-320 #3
Another nice in flight SAA issue
|  South African 707-320 #4
An early South African issue showing ZS CKD, boarding passengers.
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