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- The Battle of Burki (Barki) was a battle fought by Indian infantry and Pakistani armour in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965. Barki is a village that lies south-east of Lahore near the border with Punjab,Just 11 km from the Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore, India and is connected to Lahore by the a bridge over the(BRB) Bambawali-Ravi-Bedian Canal. During the fighting, the relative strengths of the two sides were fairly even and Indian infantry clashed with Pakistani forces that were entrenched in pillboxes, dug-outs and slit trenches that had been carved into the canal banks. The Pakistanis were supported by a large number of tanks, as well as fighter jets. The battle resulted in an Indian victory. (en)
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- 4 tanks destroyed (According to Indian Sources)
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- 1 infantry division
- (3 Regiments)
- 1 armoured regiment
- 10 F-86 Sabre jets
- 2 Companies of 17th Punjab Regiment
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- Anant Singh (en)
- Lt Col FS Sondhi (en)
- Lt. Col Satish Chandra Joshi (en)
- Major General Har Krishan Sibal (en)
- Raja Aziz Bhatti
Squadron Leader Sajjad Haider (en)
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- 0001-09-11 (xsd:gMonthDay)
- (en)
- July 2022 (en)
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- the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 (en)
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- Source mentions "air-strafing", nothing about type of aircraft (en)
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- 10 (xsd:integer)
- (en)
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10 Infantry Division (en)
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- The Battle of Burki (Barki) was a battle fought by Indian infantry and Pakistani armour in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965. Barki is a village that lies south-east of Lahore near the border with Punjab,Just 11 km from the Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore, India and is connected to Lahore by the a bridge over the(BRB) Bambawali-Ravi-Bedian Canal. During the fighting, the relative strengths of the two sides were fairly even and Indian infantry clashed with Pakistani forces that were entrenched in pillboxes, dug-outs and slit trenches that had been carved into the canal banks. The Pakistanis were supported by a large number of tanks, as well as fighter jets. The battle resulted in an Indian victory. (en)
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