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The First Citizens Force Operational Parachute Jump in the South African Defence Force on the Night of 14 December 1975 by Operators of 2 Reconnaissance Commando South African Special Forces.
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The First 2 Reconnaissance Commando Selection Course VK 21/RC21 1974
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Rhodesian Bush War
This photograph is of basic static line course #76 in about 1977. This was one of the first Rhodesian African Rifles (RAR) parachute courses to be run and included the C.O and 3 Officers.
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Rhodesian Bush War
Lynx escorting a Dak en route to a para drop
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Koevoet (SWAPOL TIN)
Koevoet teams
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Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Rhodesian Bush War
Hunter FGA9 showing livery used latter half of the 1970’s
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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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