PropertyValue
rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • Battle of Cassinga
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
skos:prefLabel
  • Battle of Cassinga
skos:altLabel
  • air assault
  • airborne assault
  • Cassinga
  • air assault on Cassinga
clgo:causalties
  • 3 killed
  • 11 wounded
  • 1 missing
clgo:combatant
  • SWAPO
clgo:commander
clgo:date
  • 1978-05-04
clgo:isPartOfMilitaryConflict
clgo:place
clgo:result
  • South African military victory
clgo:strength
  • 4 AA guns
  • 370 soldiers
  • Cuba:
  • SWAPO:
  • 1 ZU-23-2 AA gun
  • 13 Aerospatiale Puma helicopters
  • 144–400 soldiers
  • 17 BTR-152 APCs
  • 1–2 ZSU AA guns
  • 2 ZPU-4 AA guns
  • 3,000–4,000 refugees
  • 300–600 guerrillas
  • 4 C-130 Hercules transport planes
  • 4 Mirage III fighters
  • 4 T-34 tanks
  • 4Canberra B-12 bombers
  • 5 Buccaneer fighters
  • 5 Transall C-160 transport planes
  • 6 Super Frelon helicopters
  • 7 trucks
is clgo:battle of