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The Rhodesian Air Force

A Brief History of the Rhodesian Air Force and it's predecessors.
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Rank Structure and Badges of Rank, Non Commissioned
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The Air Force's 25th Birthday (1972)
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Op Sand, 2 Sqn, Waterkloof
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135 foot mast at New Sarum
Simmo's Armoured Seat
Pre 1960s Photo Gallery

AIR OFFICERS COMMANDING
Rhodesian Air force 1949 - 1981

Air Vice-Marshal "Ted" Jacklin
Air Vice-Marshal "RAF" Bentley
Air Vice-Marshal Harold Hawkins

Air Vice-Marshal "Ted" Jacklin
1949 - 30th June 1961

Air Vice-Marshal "RAF" Bentley
1961 - 1965

Air Vice-Marshal Harold Hawkins
1965 - 1968

Air Marshal Archie Wilson
Air Marshal Mick McLaren
Air Marshal Frank Mussell

Air Marshal Archie Wilson
1968 - 15th April 1973

Air Marshal Mick McLaren
13th April 1973 - 1977

Air Marshal Frank Mussell
12th April 1977 - 1981

Norman Walsh

Air Marshal Norman Walsh

First Commander of the Air Force of Zimbabwe

From 1981

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