by Henning van Aswegen | Apr 25, 2025 | Military History, NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND TECHNOLOGY, STRATEGIC STUDIES
KERNKRAGOOREENKOMS MET SJINA LAASTE SPYKER IN NUWE SUID-AFRIKA SE DOODSKIS Henning van Aswegen: 11 April 2025 Abstrak: Die ondertekening in Beijing van ‘n kernkrag-samewerkingsooreenkoms tussen met Sjina, is die laaste spyker in die nuwe Suid-Afrika se doodskis. Dié...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 23, 2025 | Defence, Military History, Royal Air Force, SA Military History, South Africans in RAF, Women's Auxiliary Air Force
HOW A PRETORIA GIRL BECAME A PILOT IN WORLD WAR II Abstract Dolores Teresa “Jackie” Sorour a young lady from Pretoria was determined to become a pilot and the first lady to use a parachute. She succeeded and became a pilot and later a pilot in the WAAF – she was a...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 23, 2025 | Defence, Foreign Armies / Buitelandse Weermagte, Koevoet, Military History, Operation "K", POW's / Krygsgevangenes, SA Defence Force / Weermag, SA Military History, South African Air Force, South African Air Force in Korea
SAAF HELICOPTERS AS FORCE MULTIPLIERS: LT GEN DENIS JOHN EARP, SSA, SD, SOE, SAAF (RETIRED) Abstract On 26 April 2011 Brig Hennie Heymans interviewed Lt-Gen DJ Earp on the use of SAAF-helicopters as a force multiplier in counterinsurgency operations and their use by...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 8, 2025 | Military History, SA War Graves / SA Oorlogsgrafte, South African Air Force, South African Air Force in Korea
MICHAEL COENRAAD BOTHA: MISSING SOUTH AFRICAN AIR FORCE (SAAF) PILOT’S REMAINS FOUND IN KOREA Compiled by Wolfgang Witschas Abstract The remains of a South African Air Force pilot who died in Korea during 1953 has been located and positively been identified by...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 8, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, 1914 Rebellion, Nongqai Books, South African Constabulary
“AMPER MY MENSE” (Dot Serfontein) Brig Hennie Heymans (SAP Afgetree) Abstract Some views held by the Boers after the war about the police in the Free State was that former Tommies were not welcome nor invited into their homes. Keywords Afrikander Cattle...
by Henning van Aswegen | Apr 8, 2025 | SA Military History, Military History, NONGQAI EDITIONS pdf, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Bertus Steenkamp, SADF, Disinformation and Propaganda, Misinformation Discrediting the SADF – Disinformation and Other Lies An In-depth article by retired Maj.General Bertus Steenkamp. Propaganda and Disinformation, played a major role in the Cold War and...