The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Ondangwa, Namibia, 1990-03-04. General view of the military base with its main entrance in the centre. The base, originally built by and for the South African Defence Force, was used by the United Nations Transition Assistance Group (UNTAG) in Namibia, including for a time elements of 17 Construction Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE). The perimeter of the base is protected by strands of barbed wire. In the centre, the blue United Nations (UN) flag flies over the base.
Ondangwa, Namibia, 1990-03-04. General view of the military base, with in the foreground part of its perimeter fence of barbed wire. Originally built by and for the South African Defence Force, the ba
View across the barbed wire perimeter towards the main gate of Ondangwa military base. Members of 17 Construction Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), United Nations Transition Assistance Group
ONDANGWA, NAMIBIA. 1989-08 - 1990-04. A SOUTH WEST AFRICAN POLICE (SWAPOL) ARMOURED VEHICLE MOVES PAST THE BASE FOR AUSTRALIAN MEMBERS OF THE UNITED NATIONS TRANSITION ASSISTANCE GROUP. THE BASE ITSEL
Oondanga, Namibia. c.1989-11. A line of Canadian transport trucks at the base of the second Australian contingent to UNTAG (United Nations Transition Assistance Group) after dropping off supplies for
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
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
