1995 Pale air strikes

On 25 and 26 May 1995, NATO conducted air strikes against positions of the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) at Pale, as part of Operation Deny Flight, during the Bosnian War.

Pale air strikes
Part of Operation Deny Flight

Spanish EF-18
Date25–26 May 1995
Location
Pale, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Result

VRS Victory

  • VRS takes 377 UNPROFOR hostage
  • NATO forced to stop airstrikes
Belligerents

 NATO

  •  United States
  •  Spain
  Republika Srpska
Commanders and leaders
Leighton W. Smith Ratko Mladić
Units involved
USAF
Ejercito del Aire		 Sarajevo-Romanija Corps
Strength
F-16s
EF-18As		 Unknown
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