SA Border War Archive

🇿🇼 Civilian Ambush Protection from the Soldier of Fortune Magazine

Members of Koevoet, the counterinsurgency branch of the South West African Police

🇿🇼 Posters from the Rhodesian Bush War: "Think about national security; for his sake, keep quiet!"

7 South African Infantry's Rooikat (Caracal) mascot

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SADF stud farm — catching and training wild horses for mounted infantry

On 5 October 1987 South African ground forces were the first in the world to capture a Soviet-built SA-8 ground-to-air missile system, complete with command and logistics vehicles

🇿🇼 Rhodesian Trooper posing with a captured Romanian PSL Marksman rifle, late 1970s

🇿🇼 British South African Police Dog Unit Police dogs were trained to board and disembark choppers and to withstand the noise of the chopper

A page detailing some of the necessary chores needed to be performed before an Inspection, the South African Defense Force. Basic Training, D Coy, 3 SAI, January 1984. grahamlesliemccallum (2013). SADF – Military Service – through the eyes and pencil of an 18 year old – No. 3 of 16 BASIC TRAINING. [online] Graham Leslie McCallum. Available at: https://grahamlesliemccallum.wordpress.com/2013/09/26/242/

🇿🇦 South Africa's Forgotten Air Wars 📎 Australian Military Aviation History