South Africa - Air Force Museum Sud Aviation SA-316 Alouette III 628
AIRSHOWS & EVENTS South African Air Force Airshow
Image ID: 400151
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Operator: South Africa - Air Force Museum - 628
Aircraft: Sud Aviation - SA-316 Alouette III
Airport: South Africa - Swartkops (FASK)
Category: Main database
Photo taken on 2014-5-10 by Malcolm Reid [Contact]
Camera setting: Canon EOS 7D, 1/400s, f/10.0 at 120mm ISO 160
Photographer's remark
(12.5.2014, 08:09 CET)
Alo III 628 belonging to the SAAF Museum with 20mm door gun in simulated battlefield scenario with Alo III 624 and Atlas Bosbok 920 seen in the background. During the bush war in the '80s in Namibia/Southern Angola, the Bosboks performed the forward air controller role fitted with two rocket pods for target marking. The Alo III gunships were used for close air support for the Pumas landing troops.
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