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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group South African Border War
Ratel 90 in the Bush – camping
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group South African Border War
Impala MkII firing a salvo of rockets
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group South African Border War
AM3.C Bosbok over the OA
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Koevoet (SWAPOL TIN)
Ruggie Erasmus
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Koevoet (SWAPOL TIN)
Koevoet teams gathering to move out on patrol in the vast Ovambo hinterland.
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Koevoet (SWAPOL TIN)
Hunting from inside the Casspir
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Koevoet (SWAPOL TIN)
Ruggie Erasmus
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Koevoet (SWAPOL TIN)
A lucky hunt with the prey in front of the Wolf grill.
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Koevoet (SWAPOL TIN)
Hard times requires even harder men. South Africa sent Colonel Eugene de Kock and brigadier Hans Dreyer. Picture taken in area of operations, Ovamboland.
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Koevoet (SWAPOL TIN)
Koevoet on ops in South West Africa, 1980’s
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Koevoet (SWAPOL TIN)
Koevoet team in the bush
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Koevoet (SWAPOL TIN)
Pete Stassen with Frans’s beloved Ford F250 that Frans called Percy. A hoofman gave the bakkie to Frans after SWAPO PLAN attacked the hoofmans kraal, Frans and his team ZF went and smacked SWAPO around for attacking the kraal. Frans got a SAP number for the bakkie from the office for fuel and spare parts seeing he was using it for work but the…Read More
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SOUTH AFRICAN BORDER WAR
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RHODESIAN BUSH WAR
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| 21 Dec 1979 | The formal agreement to a ceasefire, bringing an end to the Rhodesian Bush War, was signed | 46 |
| 21 Dec 1972 Altena Farm | ZANLA launched an attack on Altena Farm in the north-east, which marked the beginning of a significant escalation in guerrilla activity and the official start of "Operation Hurricane" | 53 |
PORTUGUESE WAR MOZAMBIQUE
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| 21 Dec 1970 Nhantsitsi | A FRELIMO unit ambushed an enemy convoy on the road between Mague and Chicoa in the region of Chief Gossa, area of Nhantsitsi. One lorry was destroyed, 10 Portuguese soldiers were killed. | 55 |
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