Flag, black, yellow green, red, white blue.
Flag adopted in 1994, after the give up of the apartheid.
Roundel, golden eagle, surrounded by a nine-pointed white star, over a blue background.
Roundel adopted in 2003. The bird of prey is an african fish-eagle, traditional symbol of the South-African Air Force.
Flag, three vertical stripes, orange white blue.
Fin flash, painted on the rudder, using the colours of the national flag.
Fin flash, three vertical stripes, orange white blue.
Fin flash used together with the Springbok roundel, from 1947 to 1957.
Flag, three horizontal stripes, orange white blue, three flag thumbnails in the middle.
Former flag of South Africa, used from 1928 to 1994.
Roundel, three concentric stripes, orange white blue.
Roundel, inspired by that of the british RAF, used from 1924 to 1947.
Roundel, orange springbok, white center, wide blue border.
Roundel used from 1947, officially 1950, to 1957. The Springbok is a traditional south african symbol. It is similar to the roundels of former british colonies (Australia, New-Zealand, Canada), with a center showing a national symbol, here, the Springbok.
Roundel, yellow springbok over a five-pointed pentagonal blue background, white border.
Roundel used from 1957 to 1994, in association with a fin flash. The traditional South-African springbok is still in use. The silhouette is that of castle of Cape Town.
Low visibility variant.
Roundel, yellow eagle over a five-pointed pentagonal blue background, white border.
Roundel used from 1994 to 2003. The traditional South-African springbok is replaced by an eagle, the SAAF emblem.
Low visibility variant.
