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Battle of Phillora

Part of Indo-Pakistani War of 1965

Date	September 7 – September 11, 1965
Location	Phillora near Sialkot (Punjab (Pakistan))
Result	Indian victory

Belligerents

India

Pakistan

Commanders and leaders

Unknown

Ardeshir Tarapore

Strength

Unknown

Casualties and losses

165 tanks destroyed or damaged
(Indian claim)>

69 killed
6 tanks destroyed
(Indian claims)>

Indo-Pakistani war of 1965

Prelude
Desert Hawk Biar Bet Sardar Post
Gujarat
Dwarka Rajasthan Kishangarh Fort
Kashmir Front
Gibraltar Grand Slam Haji Pir Pass
Punjab Front
Batapur Jassar Bridge Burki Ichogil Phillora Chawinda Dograi Khemkaran Asal Uttar
Other
Air War 8-Pass Charlie Pathankot Airstrike Tashkent Declaration

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Indo-Pakistani conflicts

Kashmir conflict

Other conflicts

Border skirmishes

Strikes

400 tanks slugging it out in an area of 50 Square kilometres .The total gain from advance was 5 km from Rurki Kalan area. Lieutenant Colonel Ardeshir Burzorji Tarapore was given a Param Vir Chakra for his action in this battle.

References

http://indianarmy.nic.in/PVC/photo_10.htm

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