Operation Chamber
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This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (August 2018) |
| Operation Chamber | |||||||
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| Part of Rhodesian Bush War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| File:Flag of Zimbabwe Rhodesia.svg Zimbabwe Rhodesia | File:Flag of ZANU-PF.svg ZANLA | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Zimbabwe Rhodesia Unknown | File:Flag of ZANU-PF.svg Unknown | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
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File:Rhodesian Army flag late 1970s.png Rhodesian Army File:Air Force Ensign of Zimbabwe Rhodesia (1979).svg RhAF | Unknown | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 3 killed | Unknown | ||||||
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Operation Chamber was a military raid launched by the Rhodesian Security Forces (RSF) against a camp belonging to the communist insurgent group, ZANLA. The cadres camp was located in Chinvinge, Tete Province, Mozambique. During the course of the operation three troopers were killed, Corporal P O Rice, Trooper C.F Lang and Lance Corporal E Nel were killed.[1][2]
In the aftermath of the raid on the 9th of June Operation Mineral was launched by the SAS, which took place in Manica Province.
References
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