Second Mohmand campaign | |||||||
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Part of the Anglo-Afghan wars | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Mohmand | |||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
King Zahir Shah | Claude Auchinleck | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
Royal Afghan Army | Royal Air Force | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
| 5000 |
The Second Mohmand campaign of 1935 was a British military campaign against the Mohmand tribes in the Northwest Frontier area of British India, now Pakistan. The campaign began in August 1935 where Tanks were used, their first operational use in India, and with help from the Royal Air Force the revolt was suppressed and the Mohmands submitted in October 1935.