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RSA (Post-1994): South African Air Force 75th Anniversary / Atlas Aviation

RSA (Post-1994): South African Air Force 75th Anniversary / Atlas AviationRSA (Post-1994): South African Air Force 75th Anniversary / Atlas Aviation
Form: Circular
By: ?
Date: 1995
Ref:  Laidlaw: 0613b;
Variations:
SizeMetalMassValue
51.3 mmBronze52.7 gn$12

Edge: Plain.

Obverse: Triangular arrow-like design with: “SAAF . SALM” along the base. In front, laurel wreath surrounding: “75” with the emblem of the South Africa Airforce below. At the foot: "1995" in an arc.

Reverse: Large: “30” in the centre. Legend above: “ATLAS AVIATION” and below: “ATLAS MANPOWER GROUP”.

Notes: Atlas Aircraft Company was formed in 1965 to manufacture of the Atlas-Impala small jet fighter.