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Gauteng skies set to ignite as Wonderboom Airshow returns
Saturday Star
|November 08, 2025
THE skies above Gauteng are set to roar to life as the Wonderboom Airshow returns to Wonderboom Airport on Friday, November 15, promising a high-octane flying festival showcasing the best of South African aviation.
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For those new to airshows, it is not just about planes flying by; it's a celebration of flight. Attendees can expect the thunder of jet engines, the artistry of formation flying, and the thrill of seeing everything with wings - from vintage warbirds to state-of-the-art airliners - all performing in one aerial showcase.
This story is from the November 08, 2025 edition of Saturday Star.
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