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SA Air Force operation, Car bomb carnage in SA's worst-ever urban terror attack, Rand Daily Mail, 21 May 1983
- Origin date
- 21 May 1983
- Updated
- 22 Apr 2026

South African History Online. (2026, April 17). SA Air Force operation, Car bomb carnage in SA's worst-ever urban terror attack, Rand Daily Mail, 21 May 1983. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0153525
South African History Online (2026) 'SA Air Force operation, Car bomb carnage in SA's worst-ever urban terror attack, Rand Daily Mail, 21 May 1983', South African History Online, 17 April. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0153525 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
South African History Online, SA Air Force operation, Car bomb carnage in SA's worst-ever urban terror attack, Rand Daily Mail, 21 May 1983 [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0153525, (accessed 12 October 2026).
"SA Air Force operation, Car bomb carnage in SA's worst-ever urban terror attack, Rand Daily Mail, 21 May 1983." South African History Online, 17 Apr. 2026, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0153525. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "SA Air Force operation, Car bomb carnage in SA's worst-ever urban terror attack, Rand Daily Mail, 21 May 1983." South African History Online. April 17, 2026. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0153525.
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