{"product_id":"9781868429301","title":"Gunship over Angola","description":"\u003cp\u003eSteve Joubert had always wanted to be a pilot and the only way he could afford to do so, was to join the South African Air Force in the late 1970s. As an adventurous young man with a wicked sense of humour, he tells of the many amusing escapades he had as a trainee pilot. But soon he is sent to fight in the Border War in northern Namibia (then South West Africa) where he is exposed to the carnage\u003cbr\u003eof war. The pilots of the Alouette helicopters were witness to some of the worst scenes of the Border War. Often, they were the first to arrive after a deadly landmine accident. In the fiercest battles their gunships regularly supplied life-saving air cover to troops on the ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"book-contributors\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"contributor-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"contributor-role\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=Author+Steve+Joubert\" class=\"contributor-link\"\u003eSteve Joubert\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Steve Joubert","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47376927260835,"sku":"9781868429301","price":295.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/7836\/3555\/files\/img_9781868429301_c37d7cd1-6b7c-41ee-9dca-32925368928c.jpg?v=1776604548","url":"https:\/\/graffitibooks.co.za\/products\/9781868429301","provider":"Graffiti Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}