South African Army Air Defence Artillery Formation

South African Air Defence Artillery Formation
SANDF Air Defence Artillery Formation Shield
SANDF Air Defence Artillery Formation emblem
Active1999 to date
Country South Africa
Allegiance South African Army
Branch South African Army
TypeAir Defense Artillery
Part ofSouth African Army
ColorsTurquoise and scarlet[1]
Commanders
General Officer Commanding (GOC)Brig Gen G.S. Hlongwa
General of the GunnersMaj Gen Roy Andersen CSSA SD SM MMM JCD JCD with 30 Yr Clasp[2]
Insignia
Collar BadgeBursting grenade with seven flames
Beret ColourOxford Blue
Battery emblemsSANDF anti aircraft company emblems
Beret bar circa 1992SANDF Anti Aircraft beret bar

The South African Army Air Defence Artillery Formation is the controlling entity of all South African Army Air Defence Artillery units. This Formation consists of both regular and reserve units.

  1. ^ Fact File: The SA Air Defence Artillery, 9 February 2010.
  2. ^ "Artillery School : SA Army Artillery Formation Officers' Dinner". Gunner's Association South Africa. Gunner's Association. 22 June 2014. Retrieved 25 September 2014.