Inkwazi

Boeing 737 BBJ "Inkwazi" at Zurich-Kloten Airport in Switzerland

Inkwazi is a Boeing 737 (BBJ) aircraft used as the air transportation for the President of South Africa and operated by the South African Air Force's 21 Squadron. It has seating for 6 ministers and 10 significant others.[1] The jet's name means "fish eagle" in Zulu.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "SAAF Aircraft". South African Air Force. 9 June 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
  2. ↑ Laing, Aislinn (29 June 2012). "Jacob Zuma 'to buy presidential jet despite South Africa's poverty'". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 6 December 2015.

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