8 South African Armoured Division | |
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Active | 1974-1997 |
Country | South Africa |
Branch | South African Army |
Type | Armour |
Size | Division |
Garrison/HQ | Durban |
Major battles | Operation Packer |
Commanders | |
Founding Commander | Brigadier Ben Roos (1974-1975) |
Insignia | |
SADF 8 South African Armoured Division beret badge | |
SADF 8 South African Armoured Division beret bar | |
SADF 8 South African Armoured Division flag | |
SADF 8 South African Armoured Division stable belt |
8 South African Armoured Division was a formation of the South African Army, active from the 1970s to 1999.