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baboon6
06-20-2006, 11:23 AM
This MA thesis by Brigadier General McGill Alexander, a serving South African officer, can now be downloaded as several PDF files. Includes maps and photos.

http://etd.unisa.ac.za/ETD-db/ETD-desc/describe?urn=etd-06022004-113815

The Cassinga raid (Operation Reindeer) was a paradrop/air raid by the SADF in Angola in 1978 to take out a SWAPO training camp

Hellfish6
06-20-2006, 01:19 PM
Great read. Found it some time ago and it has lots of info in it. Textbook study on an airborne raid.