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Indo-Pakistani War of 1971: Pakistan launches a pre-emptive strike against India and a full-scale war begins.
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Indo-Pakistani war of 1971
Military confrontation between India and Pakistan alongside the Bangladesh Liberation War
The Indo-Pakistani war of 1971, also known as the third Indo-Pakistani war, was a military confrontation between India and Pakistan that occurred during the Bangladesh Liberation War in East Pakistan from 3 December 1971 until the Pakistani capitulation in Dhaka on 16 December…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Operation Chengiz Khan
Pakistan Air Force operation during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
Operation Chengiz Khan was the code name assigned to the preemptive strikes carried out by the Pakistani Air Force (PAF) on the forward airbases and radar installations of the Indian Air Force (IAF) on the evening of 3 December 1971, and marked the formal initiation of…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)