1995 Pale air strikes

Pale air strikes
Part of Operation Deny Flight

Spanish EF-18
Date25–26 May 1995
Location
Result

Army of Republika Srpska victory[1]

  • VRS takes 377 UNPROFOR hostage
  • NATO forced to stop airstrikes
Belligerents

 NATO

 Republika Srpska
Commanders and leaders
United States Leighton W. Smith Republika Srpska Ratko Mladić
Units involved
United States USAF
Spain Ejercito del Aire
Republika Srpska Sarajevo-Romanija Corps
Strength
United States F-16s
Spain EF-18As
Republika Srpska Unknown

On 25 and 26 May 1995, NATO conducted air strikes against positions of the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) at Pale, as part of Operation Deny Flight, during the Bosnian War.

  1. ^ Ripley 2001, p. 23.

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