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XO BBHQ posted in the group 1 Squadron SAAF
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XO BBHQ posted in the group South African Units & Squadrons
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Angolan / South African Border War
Photograph of #Nepara Base with the observation platform (aapkas) just below the water tanks 1985
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Photographs of the Mortar pit at #Nepara with the ‘stokkies’ fence around it. Image courtesy of fellow Mortarist Marius Malherbe
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Angolan / South African Border War
An 81 mm Mortar and Mortar Pit. #Okangwati, Kaokoland
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81 mm Mortar Ordinance, HE (High Explosive) Smoke Burst, Illumination
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A Mirage F1CZ touches down at AFB #Rundu
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An Impala Mk.2 touches down at AFB #Rundu
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A Mirage F1CZ touches down at AFB #Rundu
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XO BBHQ posted in the group Angolan / South African Border War
The 81 mm Mortar Pit at #Rundu. The sand had the same composition as beach sand, requiring the sides of the pit to be secured with sandbags. Note the numbered ‘rigtings palings’ (directional poles). These allowed the ‘Number 1s’ on the gun to bring the weapon quickly into action and to fire on predetermined targets
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