Operation Termite
Operation Termite took place during the Malayan Emergency. It involved extensive attacks on communist camps, dropping over 200 British troops into the jungle. Communist casualties were low but many camps were destroyed.
| Operation Termite | |||||||
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| Part of Malayan Emergency | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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British Empire Australia | Malayan Communist Party | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
| unknown | |||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| unknown |
13 killed 181 camps destroyed | ||||||
The RAAF flew in support of the operation.
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