The African War Stories Archive | 12 Squadron SAAF | Activity https://africanwars.org/groups/12-squadron-saaf/ Activity feed for the group, 12 Squadron SAAF. Fri, 01 May 2026 20:45:47 +0200 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 b482881a5d5557101f5c1d7f0b59e9eb XO BBHQ posted an update in the group 12 Squadron SAAF https://africanwars.org/activity/p/1395/ Sat, 26 Jul 2025 17:08:21 +0200

A beauts photograph of SAAF Canberra B(i) Mk 12, tailnumber 452, operated by 12 Squadron, flying low over the African bushveld.

This specific aircraft was lost in Angola in 1979, when the pilot was hit by small arms fire as the aircraft was pulling off the target, during a combat mission. Both crew members perished.

This was the only…Read More

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12 Squadron Canberras

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12 Squadron Canberra Bombers flying in formation

]]> 0 b0d1daeaecebbab6e460ba26a8d99a61 maddogmcewan posted an update in the group 12 Squadron SAAF https://africanwars.org/activity/p/1062/ Mon, 04 Nov 2024 18:41:31 +0200

Incredible pic of a SAAF #Canberra starting up

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