Name: Cuban invasion of Panama
Start: 1959
End: 1959

01 / Overview

Cuban invasion of Panama

Date

1959–1959

Type

intervention

Duration

28 days

Participants

Outcome

decisive victory b

Parent War

02 / Sides

Belligerents 4 participants

03 / Outcomes

Outcome & Human Cost

🏆Decisive Victory — Side B

Side / Country	Military	Civilian	Displaced
Cuba	4	—	—

FIRST DEFENSE DEALS AFTER WAR 20 deals

Year	Weapon / Product	Seller	Buyer	Type	Value
1960	Madsen M47	Denmark	United States	second-hand	—
1960	Type 58 assault rifle	North Korea	Cuba	aid	—
1961	CF-101 Voodoo	United States	Canada	new-build	—
1961	Mil Mi-4	Russia	Cuba	new-build	—
1962	Grumman F9F Cougar	United States	Argentina	new-build	—
1962	F9F-8T Cougar	United States	Argentina	second-hand	—
1962	Lockheed L-100 Hercules	United States	United States	new-build	—
1962	Fairchild C-119C Flying Boxcar	United States	Brazil	aid	—
1962	C-119G Flying Boxcar	United States	Brazil	aid	—
1962	Sikorsky S-62	United States	United States	new-build	—
1962	MIM-23 Hawk	United States	Israel	new-build	—
1962	Boeing CH-47 Chinook	—	United States	new-build	—
1962	Sikorsky CH-53	—	United States	new-build	$10 Mn
1963	Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe	—	United States	new-build	$13 Mn
1963	ZSU-57-2	Russia	Cuba	new-build	—
1964	Douglas A-26 Invader	United States	Portugal	second-hand	—
1964	A-26B Invader	United States	Portugal	second-hand	—
1964	Grumman S-2 Tracker	United States	Australia	new-build	$16 Mn
1964	M1 Garand	United States	Denmark	export	—
1964	Sikorsky CH-53	—	United States	new-build	—

📚 Sources

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