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    Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group UNITA

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    Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group C Squadron 22 SAS, Rhodesia

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    C Squadron Rhodesian SAS

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    Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Rhodesian Bush War

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    A Company 2RAR ‘Heavies’ ready for action!

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    Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Rhodesian Bush War

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    Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Rhodesian Bush War

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    Fire Force gunner Beaver Shaw performing a pre-flight check in an Alouette K-Car gunship.

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    Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Rhodesian Bush War

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    Superintendent Bob Mansel PATU BSAP

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    Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Portuguese Colonial Wars

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    Portuguese soldier during the African colonial wars with an MG42, Ca. 1970’s

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    Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group South African Border War

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    Cuban ground personnel with some of the Soviet technicians that helped assemble the first fighter jets destined for Angola, in front of the first MiG-15UTI of the FAPA/DAA (serial C21), in early 1976

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    Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group South African Border War

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    Taken at Luanda on 25 January 1976, during celebrations associated with the establishment of the FAPA/DAA, this photograph shows a row of (Cuban-manned) MiG-17Fs, plus two C-47 transports left behind by the Portuguese

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    Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group PMC & Mercenary Operations in Africa

    • 1 year, 1 month ago

    Members of Executive Outcomes

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    Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group South African Border War

    • 1 year, 1 month ago

    Operation Savannah: 22x Eland 90 armoured cars began a 2,400 km 6 day trek from Bloemfontein #SouthAfrica to Ondangwa in SW Africa where they would airlifted into the fight in #Angola 9 October 1975

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    A column of Eland armored cars passing by a destroyed Angolan T-54 tank during Operation Askari. 1984

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