Legacy Conversations – Steve Coetzee HC AFC – SAAF Flight Engineer, Air Gunner, Rescue Swimmer, Ep 2

We speak to Captain Stephen Coetzee, a flight engineer of legendary status in the South African Air Force. In this episode, Steve tells us about his career in the SAAF after the Border War ended. He went on several trips as part of a helicopter flight crew to Antarctica as well as Marion and Gough Islands. There he participated in a rescue which earned him (and others) the Air Force Cross. There will be another episode on his book which is available online. This is a fascinating story of the technical aspects of the Air Force as well as of the fighting, sharp, end. If you have questions for Steve, please leave them below. Subscribe and activate the bell to be informed of new episodes.
Links:
Stephen Coetzee book link online:
https://www.amazon.com.au/Southern-Africa-Personal-Perspective-experiences-ebook/dp/B08847PKSG

Link for South African Print on Demand:
https://burbleonline.co.za/p/2731/southern-africa-a-personal-perspective-steve-coetzee

or contact Steve at steve.coetzee@shaw.ca

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