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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Rhodesian Bush War
July 1979 A Rhodesian Armoured Car Regiment Soldier with a member of the Pfhumo Rhevanu (“Spear of the People”) – they were turned terrs who decided for whatever reason to side with the government. Many had been captured (in some cases liberated from the PF) by the Selous Scouts or other Rhodesian Security Forces.
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Seeker Drone shot down over Mozambique in 1983 as mentioned in interview with Col Dudley Wall on
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Portuguese Colonial Wars
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Rhodesian Bush War
Rhodesian K-Car (Kill Car)
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group South African Border War
SADF troopie in the Operational Area with letter from the States
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Rhodesian Bush War
Rhodesian Air Force Lynx
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Rhodesian Bush War
Rhodesian Hunter
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group South African Special Forces – Recces
Very rare photo of South African Spec Forces in the late 80’s in Angola
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Koevoet (SWAPOL TIN)
Readying for patrol at Ongandjera (ZN?)
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Koevoet (SWAPOL TIN)
Gunner position (left side front) in a Casspir… Standard issue was a FN-MAG mounted hand operated turret, the two handle bars that allowed you to rotate the turret can be easily seen here, to fire the MAG you basically had almost like a bicycle brake lever that allowed u to fire the weapon
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Koevoet (SWAPOL TIN)
Koevoet morning parade at Ongandjera, Namibia
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| 20 Mar 1989 Ombalantu | On March 20, 1989, SADF 51 BN Ombalantu base was handed over to SWAPOL | 37 |
| 20 Mar 1988 Eenhana | SWAPO PLAN attack on the base at Eenhana with mortars, RPG7 and rifle grenades. 3 x SADF members wounded, In Koevoet follow-up 2 x PLAN officers killed | 38 |
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