by Wolfgang Witschas | May 11, 2026 | SAP Dog Unit, SAP Hall of Fame, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Personalities, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Tribute to SAP Members
Roché Vermaak – Nongqai Vol 17 No 5 VETERAN: ROCHÉ VERMAAK From Paratrooper to Police Dog handler, founder of the Armscor/Denel Special Dog/Reaction Unit, initiator of the SAP Dog Memorial, and founder of the Animals in War Memorial” Compiled by Wolfgang...
by Wolfgang Witschas | May 11, 2026 | 1983., BSV/DIE BURO/BfSS, RI/BfSS/NI/NIS/BSV, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, TERRORISME/TERRORISME
The Church Street Bomb Explosion, Friday 20 May 1983, Pretoria: A Personal Perspective https://en.wikepedia.org/wiki/Church_Street_Pretoria_bombing Wolfgang Witschas Abstract On Friday 20 May 1983, a major car bomb exploded outside the South African Air Force (SAAF)...
by Wolfgang Witschas | Apr 15, 2026 | Archives Posts, Armoured & Ambulance Trains, Military History, SA Military History, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Wolfgang Witschas The South African Casspir Mk II B Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle (MRAP) “The Swiss Army Knife of Combat Vehicles” https://en.m.wikepedia.org/wiki/Casspir Abstract The Casspir is a legendary South African 4×4 Mine-Resistant Ambush...
by Wolfgang Witschas | Jan 10, 2026 | Suid-Afrikaanse geskiedenis
SAA Flight SA 228: 20 April 1968: Windhoek Wolfgang Witschas Abstract SA 228 was a scheduled South African Airways (SAA) flight from Johannesburg via Windhoek, Luanda, Las Palmas, London and Frankfurt, that crashed on Saturday 20 April 1968, shortly after take off...
by Wolfgang Witschas | Dec 30, 2025 | SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, SAP History / Geskiedenis
South African Police (SAP): Alouette lll Helicopter Accident at Terrace Bay South West Africa (SWA) (Namibia): 21 April 1966 Wolfgang Witschas Abstract The 1966 Terrace Bay incident involved South African Air Force (SAAF) Alouette III helicopter (65), SAP call sign...