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SiegeofJadotville

1961–1961

In 1961, the Siege of Jadotville occurred as part of a proxy war involving Ireland, India, Norway, and Sweden.

Era
1961–1961
SIDES
4
⚔ CONFLICT PROXY WAR

SiegeofJadotville

⚔ Cold War · 1945–1991 is part of this war
Katangese Gendarmerie Katangese Air Force
Katangese Gendarmerie Katangese Air Force
VS
ONUC Ireland India Norway Sweden
Start: 13.09.1961 End: 17.09.1961 Duration: 4 days Participants: 4 countries Weapons: 1 systems
Overview
Sides
Chronology
Weapons
Outcomes
01 / Overview
Siege of Jadotville
Date
1961–1961
Type
proxy war
Duration
4 days
Participants
Ireland India Norway Sweden
Weapon System
1
Parent War
Cold War
02 / Sides
Belligerents 4 participants
? Katangese Gendarmerie Katangese Air Force
VS
ONUC
Ireland Ireland Primary India India Primary Norway Norway Primary Sweden Sweden Primary
03 / Weapons & Equipment · 1 systems
WEAPONS & EQUIPMENT SUMMARY
ORIGIN · COUNTRY
Belgium
1 %100
ORIGIN · COMPANY
FN Herstal
1 %100
Steyr-Daimler-Puch
1 %100
Total 1 distinct systems
Avg. Equipment Age 8 years all equipment
ONUC 8 years avg. age
Weapons & Equipment1systems
CATEGORY

Each system appears only once in the list.

1FN FALBattle Rifles70MASS
🆕 Newest
1953FN FAL
🏺 Oldest
1953FN FAL
📚 Sources
  1. Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
  2. Correlates of War (CoW) project
  3. Official archives and academic literature