Operation Amanda | |||||||
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Part of the Bosnian War | |||||||
A Danish IFOR Leopard 1 tank crushing a decommissioned Serbian recoilless gun in 1996 | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Army of Republika Srpska |
Danish Defence (as part of UNPROFOR forces) | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Unknown | J. Christensen | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
1 T-55 tank Recoilless anti-tank guns | 3 Leopard 1A5 tanks | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
1 T-55 tank disabled 1 recoilless gun destroyed | 1 Leopard tank lightly damaged |
Operation Amanda was a United Nations Protection Force (UNPROFOR) mission conducted by Danish peacekeeping troops, with the aim of recovering an observation post, S01, belonging to 9th mech inf coy Nordbat 2 near Gradačac, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on October 25, 1994.[1]