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    Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group Koevoet (SWAPOL TIN)

    • 2 years ago

    #Koevoet

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    Greg McEwan-Marriott posted in the group 4 Special Forces Regiment

    • 2 years, 2 months ago

    4 Special Forces Regiment performing a beach assault #Recce

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      outside Langebaan

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    XO BBHQ posted in the group UNITA

    • 2 years, 10 months ago

    SADF soldier with #UNITA rebels during Ops #Packer, 1988

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    XO BBHQ posted in the group South African Border War

    • 2 years, 10 months ago

    Observation Post Officer (OPO)’s 25A view over enemy territory in the Cuito River area south of Cuito Cuanavale. [Original Photo from Andrew Paterson]

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    XO BBHQ posted in the group South African Border War

    • 2 years, 10 months ago

    The mine-incident #Ratel (callsign 0) after the Tiffies had replaced the front axle. [Photo from Gerard C Van Rooyen] 11 Jun 1980 Operation Sceptic mine incident when the command Ratel detonated a double TMA3 mine

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    XO BBHQ posted in the group South African Border War

    • 2 years, 10 months ago

    Dragon #Dak (Puff the magic Dragon) at AFB #Grootfontein 1985

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    XO BBHQ posted in the group South African Border War

    • 2 years, 10 months ago

    Baptism of fire of Ratel ZT3 missile system. 3 Enemy tanks that were destroyed are still burning. All 3 tanks were destroyed at distances of between 800m and 1200m. (Photo from Hannes Lombaard

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    XO BBHQ posted in the group South African Border War

    • 2 years, 10 months ago

    Angolan SA-13 at Cuito Cuanavale, 1987/88

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    XO BBHQ posted in the group South African Border War

    • 2 years, 10 months ago

    View of the amazing Angolan landscape from an Mi-helicopter…

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    XO BBHQ posted in the group South African Border War

    • 2 years, 10 months ago

    Operation Protea, August 1981 – the town of Ongiva (or Ondjiva), Cunene, Angola.

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    XO BBHQ posted in the group 2 Squadron ’Flying Cheetahs’ SAAF

    • 2 years, 10 months ago

    A Mirage III R2Z of 2 Squadron

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    Jonas Savimbi posted in the group UNITA

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