XO BBHQ posted in the group Rhodesian Bush War
#Rhodesian 1st Field Regiment Mess circa. 1970s. What a time it was!
XO BBHQ posted in the group Portuguese Colonial Wars
Portuguese mercenaries fight for the Front National de Libération de l’Angola ( #FNLA) during the Angolan War for Independence, 1975
XO BBHQ posted in the group Portuguese Colonial Wars
Artur Freitas (right) and two of his comrades of the Companhia de Caçadores nº 312. This photograph was reposted with the permission of this elite ex- Portuguese Caçadore.
The world ” Caçadore ” translates to English as “Hunter”, with Caçadore units in the Portuguese Army dating back to 18th century, and earning a legendary status as elite ligh…Read More
Flight Lieutenant Dick Paxton, in his “fighting order” while flying for the 8 Squadron, Rhodesian Air Force.
He commissioned as a helicopter pilot in the Rhodesian Air Force, seeing active service throughout the Rhodesian Bush War. He was shot down twice by enemy fire, most notably during Operation Uric while he had flown to medevac a wounded…Read More
XO BBHQ posted in the group Rhodesian Bush War
Two soldiers of the #Rhodesian African Rifles, 1976. #RAR
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How rapidly times alter. As the so-called ‘Winds of Change’ swept through colonial Africa, the process of decolonisation gathered inexorable pace. Rhodesia was a prominent example. In July 1964, it experienced its first terrorist incident when a white farmer...
XO BBHQ posted in the group Rhodesian Bush War
A #Hunter with a two-seat 3Vampire over the pestilential Zambezi Valley in about 1972 as nationalist incursions increased. AIR MARSHAL N. WALSH #Rhodesian
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