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XO BBHQ posted in the group Angolan / South African Border War
SADF joint army and air force operations in South West Africa (now Namibia). 1988 #Oshivelo, here is a great photo capturing a reaction force on the move, here seen walking past a SAAF Alouette III under general maintenance on the apron. Photo copyright Outapi War Museum.
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Angolan / South African Border War
SADF Troops on a Unimog at Rundu 1976.
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Angolan / South African Border War
SADF leaflet distributed to warn the local population in South West Africa/Namibia and neighbouring states not to join SWAPO
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Angolan / South African Border War
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Angolan / South African Border War
‘Mopping up’ in #Cassinga the paratroopers recovered a relatively small number of mainly Soviet weapons, these included a B-10 Recoilless Rifle, AK-47, AKM and SKS Assault rifles and carbines, boxes of RGD-5, RG-42 and F1 Hand Grenades, some TM-57 Anti-Tank Mines, RPG-7 Anti-Tank Rockets and 82mm B-10 recoilless Rockets still in their tin tra…Read More
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Portuguese Colonial Wars in Africa
SAAF Puma in support of Portuguese troops in Angola
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Angolan / South African Border War
Five of South Africa’s ‘Minister Class’ Strike Craft Photo, SAS Jan Smuts (P1561), SAS Jim Fouche (P1564), SAS Frans Erusmus (P1565), SAS Hendrick Mentz (P1567) and SAS Magnus Malan (P1569). Photo courtesy Frank Lima
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Angolan / South African Border War
Major Nortman and the crew, Johan Jacobs, Neels Claasen, Darren Nelson, 32 Battalion September 1987
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Angolan / South African Border War
#Ratel combat during the Battle of the Lomba
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Angolan / South African Border War
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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