Militäroperation

Operation Pocket Money

9. Mai 1972 · 20.80° N, 106.67° E

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9. Mai 1972
Art
Militäroperation
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20.80° N, 106.67° E
Description
aerial mining campaign during the Vietnam War

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Operation Pocket Money

1972 U.S. blockade of North Vietnamese ports by naval mining

Operation Pocket Money was the title of a U.S. Navy Task Force 77 aerial mining campaign conducted against the Democratic Republic of Vietnam from 9 May 1972, during the Vietnam War. Its purpose was to halt or slow the transportation of supplies and materials for the Nguyen Hue Offensive, an invasion of the Republic of Vietnam, by forces of the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN), that had been launched on 30 March.

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