Border War

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SADF 61 Mech Ratel 90 in convoy during the Border War circa Once Were Warriors, South African Air Force, World Conflicts, Army Day, Defence Force, Army Vehicles, Tactical Survival, Military History, Soldiers
Once Were Warriors
South African Air Force
World ConflictsArmy DayDefence ForceArmy VehiclesTactical SurvivalMilitary History
Soldiers

SADF 61 Mech Ratel 90 in convoy during the Border War circa 1980's

High quality images of the military (from all countries).

Troop with radio Once Were Warriors, Defence Force, United States Navy, Photo Essay, My Heritage, Cold War, Military History, Troops, South Africa
Once Were WarriorsDefence ForceUnited States Navy
Photo Essay
My HeritageCold WarMilitary HistoryTroops
South Africa

Indian Army Special Forces, Airborne Ranger, Parachute Regiment, Defence Force, Paratrooper, Military Service, Military History, Armed Forces, South Africa
Indian Army Special Forces
Airborne Ranger
Parachute Regiment
Defence Force
Paratrooper
Military Service
Military History
Armed Forces
South Africa

Rare photo of a being destroyed by a SADF Ratel It took 3 shot to accomplish Military Couples, Military Love, Once Were Warriors, South African Air Force, Army Day, Defence Force, Battle Tank, Special Forces, Rare Photos
Military Couples
Military Love
Once Were Warriors
South African Air Force
Army DayDefence ForceBattle Tank
Special Forces
Rare Photos

Rare photo of a T-55 being destroyed by a SADF Ratel 90mm. It took 3 shot to accomplish [960x671]

High quality images of the military (from all countries).

South African Air Force, Defence Force, Army Vehicles, Korean War, War Machine, Evolution, Weapons, Fighter Jets, Navy
South African Air Force
Defence ForceArmy VehiclesKorean WarWar Machine
Evolution
Weapons
Fighter Jets
Navy

SAAF Denel "Seeker" drone, used in Angola from 1987

South African Air Force, Defence Force, Armored Fighting Vehicle, Armored Vehicles, Military Vehicles, Soldiers, Art Reference, Tanks, Battle
South African Air Force
Defence ForceArmored Fighting VehicleArmored Vehicles
Military Vehicles
Soldiers
Art Reference
TanksBattle

SADF "Bulldog" MRAP, 1980's

Logistical convoy to Cuito Ops Hooper Once Were Warriors, Army Day, Defence Force, Korean War, Vietnam War, Military History, Armed Forces, Troops, South Africa
Once Were WarriorsArmy DayDefence ForceKorean War
Vietnam War
Military History
Armed Forces
Troops
South Africa

Ratel passing logistics convoy

The base was close to the Angolan border and often received mortar barrages Military Photos, Military History, Once Were Warriors, Airborne Ranger, South African Air Force, Defence Force, Paratrooper, Military Service, Aviation Art
Military PhotosMilitary HistoryOnce Were Warriors
Airborne Ranger
South African Air Force
Defence Force
Paratrooper
Military Service
Aviation Art

C 160 Z, Puma and Alouette gunships at Eenhana

Mine is definitely bigger than yours - Captured near Oshakati in 1977 - made the choppers fly tree top height - pilots loved it Army Pics, Army Day, Defence Force, War Machine, Cold War, Military History, Armed Forces, Warfare, South Africa
Army Pics
Army DayDefence ForceWar MachineCold WarMilitary History
Armed Forces
Warfare
South Africa

Fn Mag, Defence Force, Boarders, Modern Warfare, Cold War, Troops, Lions, Art Reference, Cry
Fn MagDefence Force
Boarders
Modern Warfare
Cold WarTroops
Lions
Art Reference
Cry

SADF troop with his FN MAG during the Border War, 1980's

Military Veterans, Military Art, Military History, Army Day, Nostalgic Images, Defence Force, African History, War, Bikers
Military Veterans
Military ArtMilitary HistoryArmy DayNostalgic ImagesDefence Force
African History
WarBikers

This photo was taken about the fourth day after SADF had attacked Onjiva in… Army Day, Troops, Soldiers, Defence Force, Military Weapons, Photo Essay, African History, War Machine, Military History
Army DayTroops
Soldiers
Defence Force
Military Weapons
Photo Essay
African History
War MachineMilitary History

Captured Ural truck at Cassinga

Private Photos of Soviet Officers Fighting a War in Angola - English Russia Interesting News, Cold War, English Language, The Twenties, South Africa, Russia, Traveling, African, Military
Interesting NewsCold WarEnglish LanguageThe Twenties
South Africa
RussiaTraveling
African
Military

Private Photos of Soviet Officers Fighting a War in Angola - English Russia

Interesting news from Russia in English language.

Military Special Forces, Defence Force, Congo, Soldiers, Art Reference, South Africa, Forget, Army, African
Military Special Forces
Defence ForceCongo
Soldiers
Art Reference
South Africa
Forget
Army
African

SADF Recce's during the South African Border War, 1980's

Army Day, Brothers In Arms, Defence Force, My Land, Military Vehicles, South Africa, African, War, Soldiers
Army Day
Brothers In Arms
Defence ForceMy Land
Military Vehicles
South Africa
African
War
Soldiers

Rest in Peace Peter "Monster" Wilkins South African Air Force, Defence Force, Military Life, Rest In Peace, Military Aircraft, United States, America, History, Helicopters
South African Air Force
Defence ForceMilitary LifeRest In PeaceMilitary AircraftUnited States
America
History
Helicopters

Rest in Peace Peter "Monster" Wilkens

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