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M-84
M-84 Tank "Pegasus"
Pegasus
The winged horse that brought victory
Captured
August 1995
Location
Cazin, village of Krivaja
Operation
Spaljena Zemlja (odbrambena)
Unit
5th Tank Company
Capture Story
The first M-84 tank captured by the ARBiH during the war. It was captured in August 1995 in the village of Krivaja near Cazin, during the enemy offensive "Scorched Earth". The tank was nicknamed "Pegasus" after the winged horse, the symbol of the 5th Corps. It was immediately included in the 5th Tank Company and used in further fighting.
Highlights
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First M-84 tank captured in the war in BiH
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Named after Pegasus - the winged horse, symbol of the 5th Corps
Significance
First M-84 in ARBiH hands, symbol of 5th Corps strength