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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Rhodesian Bush War
Alouette III at Assembly Point Juliet, Zezani, Rhodesia, 1980
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group South African Border War
Angolan SU-22
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group 32Bn ’Buffalo’
On Ops
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Rhodesian Bush War
1 Platoon, “A” Coy, 1st Battalion, Rhodesian African Rifles, at the “sharp end” along the Lukosi River, keeping the peace at the end of the Bush War, 1980
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Rhodesian Bush War
Eland Crew of Rhodesian Armoured Car Regiment, circa. late 1970s.
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group South African Special Forces – Recces
South African 4 Reconnaissance Commando operators prepping for Operation Nobilis, 10 July 1984.
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Portuguese Colonial Wars
A Portuguese Air Force F-84 Thunderjet being loaded with ordnance in the 1960s, at Luanda Air Base.
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group C Squadron 22 SAS, Rhodesia
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Rhodesian Bush War
helluva awkward spot!
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group South African Border War
CLASSIC !!!!!!! A Beer Ticket issued to SADF troops – you got 2 a night
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SOUTH AFRICAN BORDER WAR
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| 20 Dec 1987 Tempue | A FAPA Hind MI-8T helicopter is shot down at Tempue in Angola leaving one dead. The aircraft is piloted by W/O Alejandro Diaz from Cuba | 38 |
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| 20 Dec 1976 Wamba | A ZANLA platoon entered the labour compound of the Aberfoyle Tea Estate in the Eastern Highlands of Rhodesia and gunned down twenty-seven men in front of their horrified families. | 49 |
| 20 Dec 1973 | An Alouette flown by Air Lieutenant Dave Row and Sergeant Carl de Beer was hit by ground fire. Dave was hit in the right arm and leg, but managed to land the aircraft safely much to the relief of their army passengers. | 52 |
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Where can I view the map and contribute? I have some bits and pieces on specific dates and locations I can add, as well as photos during this time and notes by some of the pilots. Strikes by 2 Sqn and 85CFS during ops Rekstok.