page_title: 3 Squadron SAAF
hierarchical_section_title: 3 Squadron SAAF
caption_attribution_description: Mirage F1CZ in formation at AFB Ysterplaat air show
context_page_description: 3 Squadron SAAF was a squadron of the South African Air Force. It was formed in January 1939 at Air Force Base Waterkloof and was equipped with Hawker Hartbees I and Hurricane Mk II aircraft. The squadron was moved to Port Elizabeth in September 1939 after which it was disbanded. It was again reformed at Waterkloof on 9 September 1940 equipped with Hurricane Mk 1s.
context_section_description: 3 Squadron SAAF was a squadron of the South African Air Force.  It was formed in January 1939 at Air Force Base Waterkloof and was equipped with Hawker Hartbees I and Hurricane Mk II aircraft. The squadron was moved to Port Elizabeth in September 1939 after which it was disbanded.  It was again reformed at Waterkloof on 9 September 1940 equipped with Hurricane Mk 1s.
caption: Mirage F1CZs in formation
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