SADF Ratel under camo net during Ops Modular 1987

Omuthiya Camp in Sector 10

Rhodesian Lynx

2 Rhodesian K-Cars

2 Squadron Mirage IIICZ in low vis

SAAF Mirage III RZ’s of 2 Sqdn

2 Mirage III RZ’s of the SAAF

Koevoet Casspir

Koevoet loading up

Selous Scouts 3 Group operators en route to deploy for Op Petal, an external operation against ZIPRA in Botswana, 24 March 1979. In the photo from left-to-right: WO2 Wally Insch, Cpl Stu Hodgson, Lt Piet van der Riet MLM BCR (op commander), WO2 Pete McNeilage SCR, L-Cpl Jim Fletcher.

Op Petal, this is a photo taken on the 29th of March 1979, of 3 Group operators posing with ZIPRA Chief Intelligence Officer Elliot Sibanda’s Land Rover, who they had just ambushed and captured on the Grove Road in Botswana.

left to right: Lt Piet van der Riet MLM BCR (op commander), Sgt Wally Insch, WO2 Pete McNeilage SCR, Cpl Stuart Hogson…Read More