Operation Phoenix | |
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Part of the South African Border War | |
Location | Namibia |
Objective | SADF forces hunt a large incursion of PLAN fighters into the farmlands of northern South West Africa. |
Date | 15 February – 15 April 1983 |
Operation Phoenix was an operation in 1983 by the South African Defence Force and South West African Territorial Force in response to a major incursion by PLAN fighters from Angola into the white farming areas of northern South West Africa.