A woman helps a young boy hold a gun as part of the display at the "Magtefees" - military festival - in Cape Town . The festival was sponsored by Dairy Maid.
320 policemen, fully armed with guns, recruited in Cape Town's black townships, had their passing out parade in Cape Town after only six weeks in training. They will return to patrol the townships as part of the South African government's response to the growing militant resistance to the state's apartheid structures.
Part of the Large crowd that attended the SADF's 75th Anniversary parade in Cape Town on Monday 6th April 1987. The regiment of the Cape Town Highlanders is passing.
Children playing in Military Vehicle (RATEL) before mock air battle in Cape Town harbour on Monday 6th April 1987. The air battle formed part of the Celebration of the 75th anniversary of the SADF.
A young boy plays with a mounted gun. The Grahamstown Battalion celebrates 75th Anniversary SADF and the 25th Anniversary of the Grahamstown Battalion.
A young soldier stands with a gun in front of a wall with graffiti of a swastika above Botha's name. The Grahamstown Battalion celebrates 75th Anniversary SADF and the 25th Anniversary of the Grahamstown Battalion.
Soldiers holding guns walk past a wall with graffiti of a swastika above Botha's name. The Grahamstown Battalion celebrates 75th Anniversary SADF and the 25th Anniversary of the Grahamstown Battalion.