Operation Birch '94
Steel was forged in defense
Date
1994
Type
Defensive
Result
Commander
Izet Nanić
Course of the Operation
Operation Birch '94 was a defensive operation of the 5th Corps in the Buzim area. During this operation, the 505th Brigade successfully repelled attacks by the VRS and the Autonomous Province of Western Bosnia. During this operation, a T-55A tank "Vitez" (Knight) was captured near Buzim.
Key Facts
Captured T-55A tank named "Vitez" (Knight)
First major defensive operation of the 505th Brigade
Outcome
Buzim defended, T-55A tank "Vitez" captured.
Details
505th Knight Motorized Brigade
Defense of Buzim against enemy offensive
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Operation Location
45.05, 15.87
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