Albert van Zyl is a veteran of the Angola Bush War, having served with the South African Defense Force (SADF) and as a volunteer with the South African Police. His firsthand military experience and deep connections within the South African military community give Bateleur Militaria unmatched access to authentic SADF collectibles — patches, insignia, uniforms, and memorabilia sourced directly from South Africa. Every item in our collection is hand-selected for authenticity and historical significance.