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Photograph P01594.027 Period 1990-1999Base at Ondangwa for 9 Construction Troop and 15 Field Troop, both of 17th Construction Squadron, part of the United Nations Transition Assistance Group (UNTAG) which operated between August 1989 and

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Mine resistant vehicles used by 15 Field Troop, 17th Construction Squadron, part of the United Nations Transition Assistance Group (UNTAG) which operated between August 1989 and April 1990. 15 Field Troop's primary role was the destruction of land mines and unexploded ordnance. These vehicles operated out of Ondangwa and were leased by the United Nations from the South Africans.
Base at Ondangwa for 9 Construction Troop and 15 Field Troop, both of 17th Construction Squadron, part of the United Nations Transition Assistance Group (UNTAG) which operated between August 1989 and

Base at Ondangwa for Australian members of the United Nations Transition Assistance Group (UNTAG) which operated between August 1989 and April 1990. The base itself is behind the earth bund and the ba

Ondangwa, Namibia, c. 1989-11-08. Members of 17 Construction Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), United Nations Transition Assistance Group (UNTAG) in Namibia, aboard a new Casspir armoured pe

Namibia, 1989-12. A row of white, armour-plated United Nations (UN) vehicles called Buffels, that were used by 17 Construction Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), United Nations Transition Ass

Rear view of a Wolf 5-500 Mine Protected Vehicle (MPV) with its rear doors open. The Wolf was a variant of the South African Casspir Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle. The Wolfs were leased fro

Front view of a Wolf Mine Protected Vehicle (MPV). MPV's were leased from the South African Defence Force (SADF) by the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC) and were used by Austr
