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 Hennie Heymans | Apr 14, 2026 | 1913 Riots Kleinfontein Mine, Badges, Durban Borough Police * Durban Gemeentelike Politie, Durban City Police, Historical photos, Military History, SA Military History, SAP - Streek Witwatersrand, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Special Service Battalion (SSB)
Nongqai Album 4/2026 Nongqai Photo Album: April 2026 Keywords The Castle Cape Town, Durban Borough Police, The Anglo Boer War, 1900’s German Camel Police, GSWA, 1913 Mine Workers strike – Kleinfontein, 1913 – The Red Flag in Revolutionary Booklet, 1930’s – SWA Police...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 12, 2026 | 1899 - 1902 Anglo Boer War, Armoured & Ambulance Trains, SA Military History, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Photo album – Railways ABW (1) RAILWAYS DURING THE ANGLO BOER WAR Hennie Heymans Flag of the Orange Free State https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:SouthernAfricaRailwayMap_1901.png Introduction During the Anglo-Boer War the railways were of critical...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 12, 2026 | 1899 - 1902 Anglo Boer War, British Army in Colonial South Africa, Deelfontein, Military History, SA Military History, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Anglo Boer War: Deelfontein DE AAR AND DEELFONTEIN IN THE NORTHERN CAPE. Jennifer Bosch De Aar was important as it sat on the junction of the railway lines from Cape Town and Port Elizabeth as they joined to form the line to Kimberley and Mafeking. It was one of three...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 11, 2026 | 1914 - 1918 WW1, 1914 Rebellion, Gen Louis Botha, General JC Smuts, SA Armoured Trains, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Hennie Heymans Contents Welcome Vol 1 No 1A 1 SOUTH AFRICA: ARMOURED AND SPECIAL TRAINS USED DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR AND REBELLION BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN SECURITY FORCES 3 1. Introduction: What is an armoured train? 3 1899 – 1902 Anglo Boer War 4 1906 Bambatha...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 7, 2026 | Lugvaart - ontwikkeling, Military History, SA Military History, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Christo (Chris) Erasmus – ‘n Pionier van Suid-Afrikaanse Lugvaart Chris Wilken via Dawie du Plessis Christo Erasmus het grootgeword op die plaas Charlton, bo-op die Bosberg naby Somerset-Oos. Van kleins af het hy ‘n intense belangstelling in tegnologie gehad –...