“Pikkie” Rautenbach

Johannes Hendrik “Pikkie” Rautenbach

“Pikkie” Rautenbach was a legend in SA Aviation circles. A WW2 pilot, saw active service in Korea flying Mustangs and F86 Sabre Jets, and the first “official” National Aerobatic Champion of South Africa.

The story of “Pikkie” Rautenbach
By Noel Otten