Coagh ambush
The Coagh ambush took place on 3 June 1991, when a Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) unit from the East Tyrone Brigade was ambushed by the Special Air Service (SAS) in the village of Coagh, County Tyrone. The three-man IRA team was on its way to kill a part-time member of the Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR). Eight SAS members opened fire on the IRA unit's car, killing the three men and causing the car to burst into flames.
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Coagh ambush
The Coagh ambush took place on 3 June 1991, when a Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) unit from the East Tyrone Brigade was ambushed by the Special Air Service (SAS) in the village of Coagh, County Tyrone. The three-man IRA team was on its way to kill a part-time member of the Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR). Eight SAS members opened fire on the IRA unit's car, killing the three men and causing the car to burst into flames.
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The Coagh ambush took place on ...... the car to burst into flames.
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Засада в Коу (англ. Coagh Ambu ...... ли выбежавших оттуда боевиков.
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British Army(SAS)
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1991-06-03
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SAS success
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8 soldiers
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Coagh as seen from County Londonderry
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The Coagh ambush took place on ...... the car to burst into flames.
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Засада в Коу (англ. Coagh Ambu ...... ли выбежавших оттуда боевиков.
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Coagh ambush
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Засада в Коу
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