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Adraan Jacobus "Boet" Botha (25 June 1921 in Senekal - KIA 14 June 1941) was a South African Lieutenant in the South African Air Force during World War II. Born in Senekal in the independent Orange State in South Africa in 1921, Adriaan Botha (SAAF 47828) joined the Squadron SAAF 1 in late 1940 and actively participates in the East African campaign. Making movement towards West Africa with his unit in April 1941, he won five victories in the Libyan sky before being killed himself in aerial combat June 14th, 1941 during a clash with Me 109 of I. / JG 27.