User:Elf-friend



Male, Afrikaner-South African. I mainly contribute to pages about Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa, South African people, aircraft and military topics.

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Wikipediholic score: 89

(40 - 99: This is the optimal, most productive range.)

Hey, I'm in the top 1000 of List of Wikipedians by number of edits! :-D :-D

Pretty low down on the list, though ... :-(

New articles
I started the following articles, amongst others:


 * 1) South African Navy
 * 2) South African Air Force
 * 3) South African Army
 * 4) List of squadrons of the South African Air Force
 * 5) 1 Squadron SAAF
 * 6) No. 2 Squadron SAAF
 * 7) No. 15 Squadron SAAF
 * 8) No. 16 Squadron SAAF
 * 9) No. 17 Squadron SAAF
 * 10) No. 19 Squadron SAAF
 * 11) No. 21 Squadron SAAF
 * 12) No. 22 Squadron SAAF
 * 13) No. 24 Squadron SAAF
 * 14) No. 28 Squadron SAAF
 * 15) No. 35 Squadron SAAF
 * 16) List of aircraft of the South African Air Force
 * 17) Denel Aviation AH-2 Rooivalk
 * 18) MBB/Kawasaki BK117
 * 19) Eurocopter Dauphin
 * 20) University of Pretoria
 * 21) Atlas Cheetah
 * 22) List of South African Divisions in World War Two
 * 23) South African 1st Infantry Division
 * 24) South African 2nd Infantry Division
 * 25) South African 3rd Infantry Division
 * 26) South African 6th Armoured Division
 * 27) The Mendi sinking
 * 28) Marabastad
 * 29) Church Square
 * 30) Magnus Malan
 * 31) Kruger House
 * 32) Maria van Riebeeck
 * 33) Frik du Preez
 * 34) Southern African Development Community
 * 35) Difaquane
 * 36) Union Buildings
 * 37) Melrose House
 * 38) Naas Botha
 * 39) Aérospatiale Puma
 * 40) Aérospatiale Alouette III
 * 41) Netherlands Marine Corps
 * 42) Agusta
 * 43) AgustaWestland
 * 44) Agusta A109
 * 45) Dinizulu
 * 46) Solomon kaDinizulu
 * 47) Cyprian Bhekuzulu kaSolomon
 * 48) Goodwill Zwelethini kaBhekuzulu
 * 49) List of Zulu kings
 * 50) NHI NH90
 * 51) Agusta A129 Mangusta
 * 52) Transvaal Museum
 * 53) African Window
 * 54) Eurocopter Cougar
 * 55) Eurocopter Panther
 * 56) Eurocopter Colibri
 * 57) Soestdijk Palace
 * 58) Noordeinde Palace
 * 59) Ships of the Royal Netherlands Navy
 * 60) Reconnaisance Commandos
 * 61) Neil Aggett
 * 62) Long EZ
 * 63) Kirsten Imrie
 * 64) Pilatus PC-7 Turbo Trainer
 * 65) Category: Notable South Africans (Since sadly CfD'd ...)
 * 66) Stellenbosch University
 * 67) Tshwane
 * 68) Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
 * 69) Pilatus PC-12
 * 70) Pilatus P-3
 * 71) Pilatus PC-6
 * 72) Pilatus PC-9
 * 73) Pilatus PC-11
 * 74) Pilatus PC-21
 * 75) Uys Krige
 * 76) Elisabeth Eybers
 * 77) Klerksdorp
 * 78) Brits
 * 79) Mzilikazi
 * 80) Britten-Norman Islander
 * 81) Christiaan Frederick Beyers Naudé
 * 82) Francois Pienaar
 * 83) Mrs Ples
 * 84) Anton Rupert
 * 85) Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef
 * 86) Sun City Agreement
 * 87) Gbadolite Agreement
 * 88) Sun City, South Africa
 * 89) Sol Kerzner
 * 90) Cyril Ramaphosa
 * 91) Vereeniging
 * 92) Alexandra, South Africa
 * 93) Tokyo Sexwale
 * 94) Danny Jordaan
 * 95) Fatima Meer
 * 96) Ahmed Kathrada
 * 97) Schweizer-Reneke
 * 98) Natalie du Toit
 * 99) Jomo Sono
 * 100) John Kani
 * 101) Penny Heyns
 * 102) Jeremy Mansfield
 * 103) Springs, South Africa
 * 104) Lucas Radebe
 * 105) Dassault-Dornier Alpha Jet
 * 106) Mamphela Ramphele
 * 107) Aggrey Klaaste
 * 108) Doctor Khumalo
 * 109) Bruce Fordyce
 * 110) South African Medical Service
 * 111) South African Police Service
 * 112) Operation Reindeer
 * 113) South African 32 Batallion
 * 114) RG-12
 * 115) Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
 * 116) Raymond Ackerman
 * 117) SAMIL Trucks
 * 118) Transvaal Scottish Regiment
 * 119) Dalene Matthee
 * 120) Cape Town Highlanders Regiment
 * 121) Frederik van Zyl Slabbert
 * 122) Witwatersrand Rifles Regiment
 * 123) Cape Corps
 * 124) Mandoza
 * 125) Oudtshoorn
 * 126) Basetsana Kumalo
 * 127) Kaizer Motaung
 * 128) Bushveld
 * 129) South African Geographical Names Council
 * 130) Outeniqua (Anon.)
 * 131) Adam Kok III (Anon.)
 * 132) Kobie Coetsee (Anon.)
 * 133) Job Maseko (Anon.)
 * 134) Galeshewe (Anon.)
 * 135) Kgosi Galeshewe (Anon.)
 * 136) Makhanda
 * 137) Johanna van der Merwe
 * 138) Frederic Creswell
 * 139) Frans Erasmus
 * 140) Hendrik Mentz
 * 141) Fast Attack Craft
 * 142) The Freedom Toaster
 * 143) Langeberg
 * 144) Robertson, Western Cape
 * 145) Magaliesberg
 * 146) Hartbeespoort Dam
 * 147) Kosmos
 * 148) De Wildt Cheetah and Wildlife Centre
 * 149) South African Police Service Special Task Force
 * 150) Regiment President Steyn
 * 151) South African Irish Regiment
 * 152) Transvaal Horse Artillery
 * 153) Transvaalse Staatsartillerie (Stub)
 * 154) Pretoria Highlanders (Stub)
 * 155) Premier Mine
 * 156) Pretoria Regiment
 * 157) Fokofpolisiekar
 * 158) Cape Town Rifles
 * 159) Kaffrarian Rifles
 * 160) Kimberley Regiment
 * 161) Prince Alfred's Guard
 * 162) Rand Light Infantry
 * 163) Regiment Bloemspruit (Stub)
 * 164) Louw Wepener (Stub)
 * 165) Regiment Boland (Stub)
 * 166) Regiment Skoonspruit (Stub)
 * 167) Regiment Westelike Provinsie (Stub)
 * 168) The Story of an African Farm
 * 169) Light Horse Regiment
 * 170) Percy Fitzpatrick
 * 171) Jock of the Bushveld
 * 172) Natal Mounted Rifles
 * 173) Umvoti Mounted Rifles
 * 174) Regiment Mooirivier
 * 175) Regiment Oranjerivier
 * 176) Stella Blakemore
 * 177) Johann Rupert
 * 178) VenFin
 * 179) Andries Waterboer
 * 180) Goshen (South Africa)
 * 181) Venetia Diamond Mine
 * 182) Vivo, South Africa
 * 183) Drum (Magazine)
 * 184) Huisgenoot
 * 185) Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees
 * 186) Field Cornet
 * 187) Sundays River
 * 188) Kirkwood, Eastern Cape
 * 189) Paul Roos (rugby player)
 * 190) Ouma Rusks
 * 191) Mugg & Bean
 * 192) Battle of Bergendal
 * 193) Willem Cornelis Janse van Rensburg
 * 194) Cape Field Artillery
 * 195) South African Border War
 * 196) List of operations of the South African Border War
 * 197) Operation Savannah (Angola)
 * 198) Operation Protea
 * 199) Operation Daisy
 * 200) Operation Askari
 * 201) Operation Displace
 * 202) National Research Foundation of South Africa
 * 203) Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy Observatory
 * 204) Hermanus Magnetic Observatory
 * 205) Albert Wessels
 * 206) Sand River Convention
 * 207) Bloemfontein Convention
 * 208) Operation Modular
 * 209) Operation Hooper
 * 210) Operation Packer
 * 211) Operation Prone
 * 212) Natal Field Artillery
 * 213) 1 Special Service Battalion
 * 214) 1 South African Tank Regiment
 * 215) Batha Region (Stub)
 * 216) Melkbosstrand
 * 217) Ox-wagon
 * 218) Spur (restaurant chain)
 * 219) Steers
 * 220) South African general election, 1915
 * 221) South African general election, 1920
 * 222) South African general election, 1921
 * 223) South African general election, 1933
 * 224)  South African general election, 1938
 * 225) South African general election, 1943
 * 226) Weg
 * 227) Companies traded on the JSE
 * 228) AECI Limited
 * 229) South African general election, 1989
 * 230) South African general election, 1984
 * 231) Tricameral Parliament
 * 232) Afrikaner Party
 * 233) Gavin Hood
 * 234) Presley Chweneyagae (Stub)
 * 235) New Republic Party
 * 236) Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers Limited
 * 237) Wigmore
 * 238) Wigmore Castle
 * 239) Wigmore Abbey
 * 240) South African Army Artillery Formation
 * 241) South African Army Engineer Formation
 * 242) Regiment Potchefstroom Universiteit (Stub)
 * 243) Vrystaatse Artillerie Regiment (Stub)
 * 244) Cape Garrison Artillery
 * 245) Traditional Cape Regiments
 * 246) Kosmos (South Africa)
 * 247) Kosmos (Marvel Comics)
 * 248) Mathews Phosa
 * 249) Judiciary of South Africa
 * 250) Magistrates Courts of South Africa
 * 251) Nan Hua Temple
 * 252) First National Bank (South Africa)
 * 253) Daantjie Badenhorst
 * 254) South African Ministry of Safety and Security
 * 255) Ronnie Kasrils
 * 256) South African Ministry of Intelligence Services
 * 257) COMSEC (South Africa)
 * 258) South African National Academy of Intelligence
 * 259) Mosiuoa Lekota
 * 260) List of notable Afrikaners (New article with info from existing Afrikaner page.)
 * 261) South African Ministry of Finance
 * 262) South African Ministry of Education
 * 263) South African Ministry of Arts and Culture
 * 264) South African Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism
 * 265) South African Ministry of Provincial and Local Government
 * 266) South African Ministry of Agriculture and Land Affairs
 * 267) Thoko Didiza
 * 268) Noot vir Noot
 * 269) South African Ministry of Communications
 * 270) Independent Communications Authority of South Africa
 * 271) Sentech
 * 272) Racheltjie de Beer
 * 273) Dirkie Uys
 * 274) Battle of Italeni
 * 275) Piet Uys
 * 276) South African Orders, Decorations and Medals
 * 277) South African Ministry of Public Works
 * 278) South African Ministry of Correctional Services
 * 279) C Max
 * 280) Jimmy Kruger
 * 281) Dana Snyman

Significant adds
I heavily modified or added to the following articles, amongst others:


 * 1) Pretoria
 * 2) Eurocopter Tiger
 * 3) Westland Lynx
 * 4) Pinotage
 * 5) Royal Netherlands Navy
 * 6) Dassault Mirage F1
 * 7) Ingrid Jonker
 * 8) Britten-Norman
 * 9) Potchefstroom University
 * 10) SIG 550
 * 11) William Smith (South African)
 * 12) Hartbeespoort
 * 13) Media in South Africa
 * 14) Lindley, Free State
 * 15) Voortrekker Monument
 * 16) Boer Republics
 * 17) Pax Praetoriana
 * 18) Naspers
 * 19) Hendrik Potgieter
 * 20) Addo Elephant National Park
 * 21) Spescom Limited

Adds
Some other pages that I have contributed information to:


 * 1) Blackburn Buccaneer
 * 2) South African Valour class frigates
 * 3) Air Force Air Commandos
 * 4) Pilatus Aircraft

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