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Hunter Group | |
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Active | May 1968 |
Disbanded | 1976 |
Country | South Africa |
Allegiance | Republic of South Africa |
Branch | South African Army |
Type | Non Military (unofficial) Training Group |
Role | Counter-insurgency |
Part of | South African Defence Force |
Garrison/HQ | Doornkop, Transvaal |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Commandant G. van Kerckhoven |
Insignia | |
Identification symbol | Scorpion |
The Hunter Group was formed in 1968, as an experimental, non military group, with members of the group passing on some of their training (unofficially) onto other units of the South African Army.