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20 Dec 1987 Tempue

by XO BBHQ | Oct 19, 2024

A FAPA Hind MI-8T helicopter is shot down at Tempue in Angola leaving one dead. The aircraft is piloted by W/O Alejandro Diaz from Cuba

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  • Mike J. Muller Mike J. Muller
  • pierre lundberg Pierre Lundberg
  • Vietnam and Rhodesian veteran Ken Gaudet, seen here after joining South Africa's 44 Parachute Brigade, Pathfinder unit, during a break in Angola circa 1981 Ken Gaudet
  • Justin Taylor Justin Taylor
  • roes terblanche Johan Christiaan Gericke “Roes” Terblanche

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