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Two pilots of the SA Air Force’s Cheetah Squadron, Lieutenant D.A. Ruiter and Captain W.J.J. Badenhorst, are killed in action w
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South African History Online. (2012, February 24). Two pilots of the SA Air Force’s Cheetah Squadron, Lieutenant D.A. Ruiter and Captain W.J.J. Badenhorst, are killed in action w. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074640
South African History Online (2012) 'Two pilots of the SA Air Force’s Cheetah Squadron, Lieutenant D.A. Ruiter and Captain W.J.J. Badenhorst, are killed in action w', South African History Online, 24 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074640 (Accessed: 4 October 2026).
South African History Online, Two pilots of the SA Air Force’s Cheetah Squadron, Lieutenant D.A. Ruiter and Captain W.J.J. Badenhorst, are killed in action w [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074640, (accessed 4 October 2026).
"Two pilots of the SA Air Force’s Cheetah Squadron, Lieutenant D.A. Ruiter and Captain W.J.J. Badenhorst, are killed in action w." South African History Online, 24 Feb. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074640. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Two pilots of the SA Air Force’s Cheetah Squadron, Lieutenant D.A. Ruiter and Captain W.J.J. Badenhorst, are killed in action w." South African History Online. February 24, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074640.
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