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XO BBHQ posted in the group Selous Scouts
Selous Scouts #selousscouts #FN-MAG
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Selous Scouts
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Selous Scouts
Selous Scouts on patrol during the #Rhodesian Bush War. Taken sometime between 1973 and 1979. #selousscouts
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Selous Scouts
#Rhodesian Selous Scout selection s #selousscouts
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Selous Scouts
“Selous Scouts” of the #Rhodesian Army during the Bush War, 1970s #selousscouts #FN-MAG
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Selous Scouts
#Rhodesian Selous Scouts #selousscouts
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Selous Scouts
#Rhodesian Selous Scout marksmanship training #selousscouts
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Selous Scouts
#Rhodesian Selous Scout operators, circa. 1977. If you want to fight in the bush, you have to smell like the bush. #selousscouts
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Selous Scouts
Selous Scout, circa. 1970s #Rhodesian #selousscouts
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Selous Scouts
Captain Piet van der Riet MLM, BCR with his young son Adam, circa. 1970s
Piet was a highly accomplished Selous Scout operator, spending lots of time on the “sharp end” of the #Rhodesian Security Forces during his time in the army. For combat gallantry during an engagement against communist terrorists, he was awarded the rare Bronze Cross of…Read More
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Selous Scouts
@Rhodesian Selous Scouts #selousscouts
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Selous Scouts
#Rhodesian Selous Scout Freefall Parachutist Course, Class of 1976. #selousscouts
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| 23 Mar 1988 Vimposto-Chambinga | An infantry assault during Operation Hooper sees the 32 Battalion rifle companies debus at Vimposto, advancing on foot towards the floodplain riparian to the Chambinga River some 45-km from the FAPLA front line. The infantry cross the floodplain in single file, knee deep in mud. It takes 90 minutes for 250 men to make the crossing in single file, spread over two kilometres and highly vulnerable. The soldiers wait in the tree line until nightfall, when they march on foot until they reach a position 3-km south of FAPLA 25 Brigade | 38 |
| 23 Mar 1986 Concor | On 23 March 1986 the Concor base was attacked by 20 x PLAN insurgents | 40 |
| 23 Mar 1980 | SAAF Impala Mk.II (#1050) piloted by Capt.Smal crashes whilst on a mission over Angola due to loss of power. Pilot ejected at low level and was recovered safely. | 46 |
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