The Border War also saw some pretty famous future personalities and this is one for all the EastEnders fans (the famous on going British soap opera), this fun photo is Alex Ferns during his stint in the South African Army on the Angolan border – Alex is best known for his EastEnders role as Trevor Morgan, “Britain’s most-hated soap…Read More

#Casspir call sign 33B, which was captured at the battle of Indungo on Oct 31, 1987 (Operation #Firewood), displayed by Cuban soldiers

The knocked out Casspirs of 2nd Lt Anton Botes, at the back, and Lt Pierre Blignaut, in the foreground, at the battle of Indungo on October 31, 1987 during Operation #Firewood

South African troopies assault a terrorist position using R4 rifles

Troops talking to PB at a kraal in Ovamboland

Breakfast time on patrol in the operational area

SADF troop firing his R4 from an ambush position

#Eenhana Ops Room

#Ongandjera #Koevoet SAP-COIN Base 1985 – Wynand Viljoen