P01594.033 Accession Number: P01594.033

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OSHAKATI, NAMIBIA. 1989-08 - 1990-04. SOUTH AFRICAN DEFENCE FORCE (SADF) AIRCRAFT HANGARS. NOTE THE MORTAR NETS AS ROOFING. THESE WERE DESIGNED TO DETONATE MORTARS ABOVE THE AIRCRAFT, THUS MINIMISING DAMAGE. 8TH CONSTRUCTION TROOP, 17TH CONSTRUCTION SQUADRON, PART OF THE UNITED NATIONS TRANSITION ASSISTANCE GROUP, PROVIDED ENGINEER SUPPORT TO UN FORCES IN THE AREA.

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P01594.033
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Photograph
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Colour: Colour
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Whole
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1
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