Episode 102 – 32 Battalion strikes Menongue Airfield and a Mirage is shot down

South African Border Wars by Desmond Latham

The South Africans were attacking FAPLA’s 59 Brigade, but had run into an ambush - Cubans operating Soviet tanks had laid up waiting for 4SAI to cut across their hull down positions. These were the T55s of the 3rd Battal...View more