On 30 October, from 12:26 to 13:16 and again from 15:45 to 17:03, 8 x SAAF Impala aircraft carried out more air strikes, this time on a large FAPLA base which was situated at the town of Cuvelai, south of Indungo
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XO BBHQ posted in the group South African Border War
A Mirage F1CZ touches down at AFB #Rundu
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XO BBHQ posted in the group South African Border War
An Impala Mk.2 touches down at AFB #Rundu
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XO BBHQ posted in the group South African Border War
A Mirage F1CZ touches down at AFB #Rundu
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XO BBHQ posted in the group South African Border War
The 81 mm Mortar Pit at #Rundu. The sand had the same composition as beach sand, requiring the sides of the pit to be secured with sandbags. Note the numbered ‘rigtings palings’ (directional poles). These allowed the ‘Number 1s’ on the gun to bring the weapon quickly into action and to fire on predetermined targets
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XO BBHQ posted in the group South African Border War
The ‘Aapkas’ tower and below it – our water source. #Rundu, Kavangoland, 1985
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XO BBHQ posted in the group South African Border War
A ball-point drawing of the entrance-way to the ‘Crazy Horse Saloon’ bunker, #Rundu, Kavangoland, 4 January 1985
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Koevoet (SWAPOL TIN)
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Koevoet (SWAPOL TIN)
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