Military operation

Operation Python

8 Dec 1971 – 9 Dec 1971 · 24.86° N, 67.01° E

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When
8 Dec 1971 – 9 Dec 1971
Kind
Military operation
Coordinates
24.86° N, 67.01° E
Description
offensive operation launched by the Indian Navy during 1971 Indo-Pakistani War

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Operation Python

Part of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971

Operation Python, a follow-up to Operation Trident, was the code name of a naval attack launched on West Pakistan's port city of Karachi by the Indian Navy during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. After the first attack during Operation Trident on the Port of Karachi, Pakistan stepped up aerial surveillance of its coast as the presence of large Indian Navy ships gave the impression that another attack was being planned…

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