PropertyValue
rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • Operation Khukri
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
skos:prefLabel
  • Operation Khukri
clgo:causalties
  • 1 killed
  • several wounded
  • 1 vehicle destroyed
  • 33 suffering from illness
clgo:combatant
  • *
  • UNAMSIL
  • 20pxRevolutionary United Front
clgo:date
  • 2000-07-16
clgo:isPartOfMilitaryConflict
clgo:place
clgo:result
  • UN victory
  • * Besieged UN Forces extracted.
  • *Freetownsuccessfully defended against RUF attack.
clgo:strength
  • 2,000
  • (5/8th Gorkha Rifles, besieged at Kailahun)
  • (Mechanised infantry &Para SF)
  • * Aircraft
  • * Ground & Airborne units
  • * Reserves
  • **1 company of engineers
  • **1 light gun
  • **1 rapid reaction company
  • **18th Grenadiers
  • **1C-130 Hercules
  • **2 Ghanaian companies
  • **2 Nigerian companies
  • **2 Para (SF)
  • **223 troops
  • **2Chinooks
  • **2HAL Chetaks
  • **3Mil Mi-35s
  • **6 riflemen companies
  • **8Mil Mi-8
  • **QRC of mechanised infantry
  • **several mortars
  • 5,000 (5 battalions)
  • (5/8th Gorkha Rifles & 14th Mechanised Infantry Battalion)
is clgo:battle of