South African Recce attack diver

Early photo of South Africa’s 4 Recce, today 4 SF Regiment, responsible for training and providing attack divers to the defence force

4 Recce Special Forces Divers

SADF Recce special forces operators from 1RR, Angola 1980’s
L to R: S Sgt. Almerindo Mourao da Costa, Hannes Venter and Lieb Liebenberg. Photo by Alexander Strachan

SADF SF Recce: Neves Matias during Operation Barrage, 1983

SADF Recce: Neves Matias before an ops with 80+kg on his back, 1980’s

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South African small team Recces returning from a mission in Angola. Man to the left became SF RSM, and the man to the right pretty much invented small team concepts for the SADF. José Da Costa and Andre Diedericks (RIP). 80’s