Operation Motel

Operation Motel
Part of the Rhodesian Bush War
Location
Zambia

Operation Motel is located in Zambia
Lusaka
Lusaka
Solwezi
Solwezi
Operation Motel (Zambia)
ObjectiveDestroy ZIPRA camp in Northern Zambia.
Date23 August 1979

Operation Motel was a Zimbabwe-Rhodesian military operation in Zambia with clandestine assistance from the South African Air Force (SAAF) during the Rhodesian Bush War. The Rhodesian Air Force planned raids against a ZIPRA camp in Northern Zambia.