Republic of South Africa - Weaponry Complete Book Set Book:Foreign Weapons When it hit the surplus

When it hit the surplus market in the 90s

probably in the late 90s

Which may be the reason that almost every modern western military (and the odd Russian)  has some sort of variant of it currently deployed

Excellent: Tarps are perfectly functional with either minor or no cosmetic blemishes

Republic of South Africa - Weaponry Complete Book Set Book:Foreign Weapons When it hit the surplusIn the 1960s and 1970s, South Africans were involved in three major counterinsurgency wars in Sub Saharan Africa: The Congo Crisis (60 65), the Rhodesian Bush War (64 79), and the Border War (66 90). Each of these conflicts were a unique combination of policing action, counterinsurgency and full scale warfare. The South African Border War was known for its daring cross border raids by elite South African counterinsurgency units such as the infamous