Kia kaha Posted March 12, 2023 #1 Posted March 12, 2023 This is the uniform jacket used on Operation Forte 1985. 32 Battalion would be attached to UNITA as 154 Battalion and would be equipped with sterile uniforms and armed with communist weapons. front is the Op Forte rear is standard Nutria
Kico Posted March 13, 2023 #3 Posted March 13, 2023 What a cool and unique piece! Is it S.A made or unknown origin? Cut recalls nutria one, UNITA style buttons and round pocket flaps apart.
Kia kaha Posted March 14, 2023 Author #4 Posted March 14, 2023 Made in SouthAfrica to the pattern of the Nutria uniform. Major Jan Hougaard 32 Bn and Johan Shutte S.A.Military Intelligence were tasked to purchase and equip the battalion with civilian hats tee shirts and UNITA style uniforms for the operation.
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