61 Mechanised Battalion Group information

61 Mechanised Battalion Group was a unit of the South African Infantry Corps; although it was classed as mechanized infantry, it was a combined arms force...

infantry, armour and artillery. Together with 61 Mechanised Battalion Group and 62 Mechanised Battalion Group, these units made up 60 Brigade encompassing...

62 Mechanised Infantry Battalion Group was a unit of the South African Army (SADF); although it was classed as mechanized infantry, it was a combined...

training and operational positions. He commanded amongst others, 61 Mechanised Battalion Group, the South African Army College, 7 South African Infantry Division...

Liberation of Angola (FAPLA) attacks by 61 Mechanised Battalion Group. These helicopters would fly 32 Battalion and paratroopers from the HAA areas to...

vital bridging equipment. Repeated counterattacks by the SADF's 61 Mechanised Battalion Group resulted in the annihilation of FAPLA's 47 Brigade and the loss...

Heitman (September 2016). Mobility Conquers: The Story Of 61 Mechanised Battalion Group 1978-2005. Solihull: Helion & Company. pp. 29–33. ISBN 978-1-911096-52-8...

Mavinga had built up to include 32 Battalion, 101 Battalion of the SWATF, and its elite 61 Mechanised Battalion Group. There were three major rivers and...

supporting role for the Ratel-mounted mechanised combat groups. Specific infantry battalions such as 61 Mechanised also held generic platoons of Eland-90s...

African air superiority at shorter ranges. The South African 61 Mechanised Battalion Group captured an intact 9K33 Osa anti-aircraft missile system on...

unit for mechanised infantry companies for 61 Mechanised Battalion Group during this period. Peled writes that after January 1993, 151 Battalion, formed...

Heitman (September 2016). Mobility Conquers: The Story Of 61 Mechanised Battalion Group 1978-2005. Solihull: Helion & Company. p. 459. ISBN 978-1-911096-52-8...

14 SAI at Umtata, 151 Battalion was amalgamated into 1 SAI 113 Battalion was amalgamated into 7 SAI 61 Mechanised Battalion Group was disbanded and elements...

Heitman (September 2016). Mobility Conquers: The Story Of 61 Mechanised Battalion Group 1978-2005. Solihull: Helion & Company. p. 142. ISBN 978-1-911096-52-8...

Heitman (September 2016). Mobility Conquers: The Story Of 61 Mechanised Battalion Group 1978–2005. Solihull: Helion & Company. p. 706. ISBN 978-1-911096-52-8...

Heitman (September 2016). Mobility Conquers: The Story Of 61 Mechanised Battalion Group 1978–2005. Solihull: Helion & Company. p. 731. ISBN 978-1-911096-52-8...

Heitman (September 2016). Mobility Conquers: The Story Of 61 Mechanised Battalion Group 1978-2005. Solihull: Helion & Company. p. 142. ISBN 978-1-911096-52-8...

wore vertical lizard pattern.  South Africa – 32 Buffalo Battalion, 61 Mechanised Battalion Group and the Special Task Force  South Korea – Army armoured...

Engineering Squadron at Oshakati, and SADF's 61 Mechanised Battalion Group at Omuthiya (although not SWATF, 61 Mech had its origins in South West Africa)...

Koevoet 101 Battalion 102 Battalion elements 61 Mechanised Battalion Group elements 4 South African Infantry Battalion / 62 Mechanised Battalion Group 6 SAI...

Heitman (September 2016). Mobility Conquers: The Story Of 61 Mechanised Battalion Group 1978-2005. Solihull: Helion & Company. pp. 29–33. ISBN 978-1-911096-52-8...

terrain: 61 Mechanised Battalion Group, (currently integrated into 8 SAI at Upington) Training Group, HQ Unit, 12 Field Engineers Regiment, 8 Signals Group, 101...

South African Special Forces A memorial honouring members of 61 Mechanised Battalion Group Various field guns such as the 8.8 cm Flak 37 gun, QF 1-pounder...

Autonome Systemen cel), in Oirschot The 43 Mechanised Brigade (Dutch: 43 Gemechaniseerde Brigade) is a mechanised brigade integrated into the 1st Panzer Division...