Battle of Longewala
The Battle of Longewala (4–7 December 1971) was one of the first major engagements in the western sector during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, fought between assaulting Pakistani forces and Indian defenders at the Indian border post of Longewala, in the Thar Desert of Rajasthan state in India.The battle was fought between 120 Indian soldiers accompanied by 4 Hunter fighter aircraft and 2000-3000 Pakistani soldiers accompanied by 30-40 tanks.
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Battle of Longewala
The Battle of Longewala (4–7 December 1971) was one of the first major engagements in the western sector during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, fought between assaulting Pakistani forces and Indian defenders at the Indian border post of Longewala, in the Thar Desert of Rajasthan state in India.The battle was fought between 120 Indian soldiers accompanied by 4 Hunter fighter aircraft and 2000-3000 Pakistani soldiers accompanied by 30-40 tanks.
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La bataille de Longewala est u ...... ienne avec des pertes minimes.
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The Battle of Longewala (4–7 D ...... infantry support weapon fire.
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2 soldiers killed
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1971-12-07
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Indian victory
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1 Jeep mountedM40 recoilless rifle
120 soldiers
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1Mobile infantry brigade(containing 2,000 soldiers)
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Tank tracks at Longewala. Phot ...... show destroyed Pakistani tanks
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Brig. Gen. Jahanzeb Abab
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Brig. Gen. Syed Mohammad Zaidi
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Brig. Gen. Tariq Mir
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Lt. Col. Zahir Alam Khan
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Battle of Longewala
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India Rajasthan
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the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
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Longewala ~ from Ramgarh, Rajasthan, India
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Indian victory
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La bataille de Longewala est u ...... ienne avec des pertes minimes.
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The Battle of Longewala (4–7 D ...... rs accompanied by 30-40 tanks.
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Bataille de Longewala
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Battle of Longewala
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