What the records say
- When
- 16 Oct 1973
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 30.39° N, 32.09° E
- Description
- Israeli raid during the Yom Kippur War
1973 raid on Egyptian missile bases
Israeli raid during the Yom Kippur War
The 16 October 1973 raid on Egyptian missile bases was an Israeli raid that took place during the Yom Kippur War. Conducted by the Israel Defense Forces' 421st brigade, its goal was the creation of a corridor in the dense Egyptian air defense array, thus allowing Israeli Air Force activity in the vicinity of the Suez Canal.
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