Soldier video from the border.
Soldier's personal film footage - Angola Border War.
"Captured sa-9 strela operated by recce team shooting down Aeroflot an-12 in Menongue area. November 25th 1985. Take note this is not the advanced SA-8 captured at Tumpo(Cuito)". - Dieter van Rooyen
The 9K31 Strela-1 is a highly mobile, short-range, low altitude infra-red guided surface-to-air missile system. Originally developed by the Soviet Union under the GRAU designation 9K31, it is commonly known by its NATO reporting name, SA-9 "Gaskin"
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Incredible footage - so good it has survived unedited. Captures so well the terrain of SE Angola. Lest we forget....
Heroes, all of them
Best video
Captured sa-9 strela operated by recce team shooting down Aeroflot an-12 in Menongue area. November 25th 1985. Take note this is not the advanced SA-8 captured at Tumpo(Cuito).
@SAMilitaryHistoryChannel
3 жыл бұрын
Thank you for the information. Do you have some more info on this that we can use.
@r2dter
3 жыл бұрын
@@SAMilitaryHistoryChannel Oh and wow, no idea how you guys got your hands on this but it's quite a bit of footage!
What aircraft was shot down?
@psykat9816
2 жыл бұрын
AN-12. soviet medium range transporter
What was going on in that? A recce team working with UNITA?
@dylanbalie8719
3 жыл бұрын
You should check out Iron Fist from the Sea. It's a book written by Recces talking about their operations. Many black ops missions they purposely credited to Unita. And Unita helped escort them to some places. They worked together all the time
@alwynnel753
2 жыл бұрын
@@esahm373 *UNITA & RENAMO freedom fighters
classic Afrikaans!
mamba
@sakabula1285
2 жыл бұрын
Green
@mvubu6823
Жыл бұрын
No green mamba in Angola