1979 Afghanistan
Brief Introduction Of War
April 1978, the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan established, served as the Chairman of the Committee on the Rights of the revolution, and is now the Prime Minister April 1978, the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan established, served as the Chairman of the Committee on the Rights of the revolution, and is now the Prime Minister . in the White House, the domestic contradiction is daedal, constantly in the White House, the domestic contradiction is daedal, constantly .
government restructuring of March 1979, Hafizullah Amin's appointment of the Prime Minister, but he is not influenced by the Soviet Union by the Soviet Union to welcome government restructuring of March 1979, Hafizullah Amin's appointment of the Prime Minister, but he is not influenced by the Soviet Union by the Soviet Union to welcome . uniting rid of Amin, Amin, but ahead of the coup were executed, President uniting rid of Amin, Amin, but ahead of the coup were executed, President .
Amin himself assumed the role of the government, the domestic political turmoil, the BJP but also inside the in - fighting and Amin himself assumed the role of the government, the domestic political turmoil, the BJP but also inside the in - fighting and . USSR Amin's regime cannot achieve in the Soviet Union's interests in Afghanistan, has decided to implement the strategy, USSR Amin's regime cannot achieve in the Soviet Union's interests in Afghanistan, has decided to implement the strategy,.
remove Amin in 1979, Soviet forces in Afghanistan of a full - scale invasion of the Soviet union remove Amin in 1979, Soviet forces in Afghanistan of a full - scale invasion of the Soviet union . 70 for overland from the south Indian Ocean, against Afghanistan to infiltrate and expand 70 for overland from the south Indian Ocean, against Afghanistan to infiltrate and expand .
27 December 1979, the Soviet Union sent 80,000 troops of modernization, the invasion of Afghanistan, captured the Afghan capital Kabul and other cities, the executions in September by the coup of Idi Amin, Su in the territory of the so - called broadcast, at the request of the Government of Afghanistan of Soviet aid declare 27 December 1979, the Soviet Union sent 80,000 troops of modernization, the invasion of Afghanistan, captured the Afghan capital Kabul and other cities, the executions in September by the coup of Idi Amin, Su in the territory of the so - called broadcast, at the request of the Government of Afghanistan of Soviet aid declare . already massing on the border of the Soviet invasion, and within a week took control of major cities and transport routes, and installed a PPD banner faction leader Babrak Karmal consists of the puppet,PDP General Secretary of the Afghanistan by Babrak Karmal, the Afghan President and the Prime Minister of the Government of the Revolutionary Committee and Vice - Chairperson of the already massing on the border of the Soviet invasion, and within a week took control of major cities and transport routes, and installed a PPD banner faction leader Babrak Karmal consists of the puppet,PDP General Secretary of the Afghanistan by Babrak Karmal, the Afghan President and the Prime Minister of the Government of the Revolutionary Committee and Vice - Chairperson of the .
after the Soviet invasion, the Afghan people to resist the after the Soviet invasion, the Afghan people to resist the . more than ten armed Muslim patriotic in the outskirts of Kabul, Kandahar, Herat and the mountain was anti - Soviet struggle more than ten armed Muslim patriotic in the outskirts of Kabul, Kandahar, Herat and the mountain was anti - Soviet struggle .
in 1981, in which several resistance groups teamed up to form the Islamic Alliance of Afghan Mujahideen, and begins to accept the United States, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Egypt military aid, as a nationwide fight against the Soviet invasion of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1981, in which several resistance groups teamed up to form the Islamic Alliance of Afghan Mujahideen, and begins to accept the United States, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Egypt military aid, as a nationwide fight against the Soviet invasion of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan .,also had to endure the most countries in the world's strong condemnation of the ,also had to endure the most countries in the world's strong condemnation of the .
in January 1980, the United Nations that are members of the sixth special session, adopted the requirements of unconditional and complete withdrawal of foreign troops in Afghanistan "resolution in January 1980, the United Nations that are members of the sixth special session, adopted the requirements of unconditional and complete withdrawal of foreign troops in Afghanistan "resolution . after various sessions of the General Assembly, on the Soviet Union both countries in the world have strongly condemned, claimed the Soviet troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, about a political settlement in Afghanistan after various sessions of the General Assembly, on the Soviet Union both countries in the world have strongly condemned, claimed the Soviet troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, about a political settlement in Afghanistan .
Soviet invasion of Afghanistan to the untold sufferings on the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan to the untold sufferings on the . enters the Soviets after Afghanistan had deteriorated sharply, about one million people die in wars, 600 million people have been forced to flee their homes as refugees enters the Soviets after Afghanistan had deteriorated sharply, about one million people die in wars, 600 million people have been forced to flee their homes as refugees .
February 1986,In the Afghan people's resistance and condemned by the world public opinion, the Soviet Union forced voiced a desire for a political settlement of the Afghan question February 1986,In the Afghan people's resistance and condemned by the world public opinion, the Soviet Union forced voiced a desire for a political settlement of the Afghan question . 5 months, instead of Babrak Karmal, Najibullah, served as general secretary of the Party (HADEP) 5 months, instead of Babrak Karmal, Najibullah, served as general secretary of the Party (HADEP) .
12 April, Najibullah was appointed as the Chairman of the Committee for the second year in a revolutionary 12 April, Najibullah was appointed as the Chairman of the Committee for the second year in a revolutionary ., and , and .
president in 1988, under the auspices of the United Nations Secretary - General Javier Perez de Cuellar, the Soviet Union, the United States, Afghanistan as the Kabul regime and Pakistan Foreign Ministers signed in Geneva for a political settlement of the Afghan question president in 1988, under the auspices of the United Nations Secretary - General Javier Perez de Cuellar, the Soviet Union, the United States, Afghanistan as the Kabul regime and Pakistan Foreign Ministers signed in Geneva for a political settlement of the Afghan question . protocol protocol includes four files relating to the supervision and provision of the memorandum,Pakistan and Afghanistan as the Kabul regime, non - interference with the voluntary return of Afghan refugees, as well as by the Soviet Union and America to provide international protection to protocol protocol includes four files relating to the supervision and provision of the memorandum,Pakistan and Afghanistan as the Kabul regime, non - interference with the voluntary return of Afghan refugees, as well as by the Soviet Union and America to provide international protection to .
protocol also stipulates that the Soviets from 1988 to January 15, 9 months protocol also stipulates that the Soviets from 1988 to January 15, 9 months . withdrew completely from Afghanistan on 15 February 1989, the Soviets in accordance with the provisions of the agreement withdrew completely from Afghanistan on 15 February 1989, the Soviets in accordance with the provisions of the agreement .
withdrew completely from Afghanistan in May 1991, the United Nations proposed a peace plan for Afghanistan, as well as the establishment of a multi - party government withdrew completely from Afghanistan in May 1991, the United Nations proposed a peace plan for Afghanistan, as well as the establishment of a multi - party government . Letter dated 16 April 1992, Najibullah regime collapse Letter dated 16 April 1992, Najibullah regime collapse .
28, Mujaddidi was established in Kabul the Provisional Government of the Islamic State of Afghanistan 28, Mujaddidi was established in Kabul the Provisional Government of the Islamic State of Afghanistan .
Cause Of The War
In 1973, after the founding of the Republic of Afghanistan, Soviet support of extremist political parties as HADEP Afghan, the Afghan economic dependence on the Soviet Union, against China, which is crucial to the Pakistan In 1973, after the founding of the Republic of Afghanistan, Soviet support of extremist political parties as HADEP Afghan, the Afghan economic dependence on the Soviet Union, against China, which is crucial to the Pakistan . successive Afghan government have been trying to reform, but this failed to make successive Afghan government have been trying to reform, but this failed to make .
1978 by PAD militants to overthrow the Afghan government, assassinated the first president, a new government, and by its leaders to be president, but in September 1979 and was replaced by Prime Minister 1978 by PAD militants to overthrow the Afghan government, assassinated the first president, a new government, and by its leaders to be president, but in September 1979 and was replaced by Prime Minister . on 27 December of that year,The Soviet - backed another leftist babrak karmal, Babrak Karmal came to power in a coup in on 27 December of that year,The Soviet - backed another leftist babrak karmal, Babrak Karmal came to power in a coup in .
When Babrak Karmal Russian attempt to be pursued by an armed opposition, he requested and received assistance from the Soviet Union, the crackdown on the opposition, leading to the outbreak of the war in Afghanistan When Babrak Karmal Russian attempt to be pursued by an armed opposition, he requested and received assistance from the Soviet Union, the crackdown on the opposition, leading to the outbreak of the war in Afghanistan . 3 3.
After The War
Soviet invasion of 1979 of 7 December, the Soviet military advisers calls for the Afghan armed forces with tanks and other equipment removed maintenance Soviet invasion of 1979 of 7 December, the Soviet military advisers calls for the Afghan armed forces with tanks and other equipment removed maintenance . at the same time, the capital, Kabul, is the same as that of the outside area of the communication is cut off at the same time, the capital, Kabul, is the same as that of the outside area of the communication is cut off .
25 December large numbers of Soviet Airborne Corps troops and troops stationed in the Kabul 25 December large numbers of Soviet Airborne Corps troops and troops stationed in the Kabul . started at the same time, President Amin Mahaffey, Zola will be moved to the southwest of the remains of the palace, because he believed in position very safety started at the same time, President Amin Mahaffey, Zola will be moved to the southwest of the remains of the palace, because he believed in position very safety .
People's Republic of China on December 27, 700 including the KGB and the Main Staff of the Special Forces and Alpha Team, including the Soviet Armed Forces troops dressed in Afghan uniforms,occupation of government offices, military and media buildings People's Republic of China on December 27, 700 including the KGB and the Main Staff of the Special Forces and Alpha Team, including the Soviet Armed Forces troops dressed in Afghan uniforms,occupation of government offices, military and media buildings . as their next target is the remains of the palace as their next target is the remains of the palace .
attack at 7: 15 p.m. start through short of matches, the Soviet forces quickly overpowered the guards at the entrance of the defense of Amin, a mob stormed the palace, Amin and Amin's family arrived at the centralized office through short of matches, the Soviet forces quickly overpowered the guards at the entrance of the defense of Amin, a mob stormed the palace, Amin and Amin's family arrived at the centralized office .
There ensued a pistol, Amin and his four wives, 24 daughters are quietly lying in a pool of blood around There ensued a pistol, Amin and his four wives, 24 daughters are quietly lying in a pool of blood around . Soviet Force Commander in the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic of Radio announced that Afghanistan has gone from Amin's reign in the "liberated" Soviet Force Commander in the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic of Radio announced that Afghanistan has gone from Amin's reign in the "liberated".
Peoples Democratic Party of Afghanistan while the centre has appointed a former deputy prime minister babrak karmal, Babrak Karmal took up the post of General Secretary of the Central Committee, president and prime minister babrak karmal, Peoples Democratic Party of Afghanistan while the centre has appointed a former deputy prime minister babrak karmal, Babrak Karmal took up the post of General Secretary of the Central Committee, president and prime minister babrak karmal, . requirements requirements .
Karmel is providing military assistance to the Soviet Union on 28 December at Kabul 1,500 kilometers north of the Soviet - Afghan border, state - of - the - art equipment and the start of the Soviet troops crossed the border to Afghanistan from Karmel is providing military assistance to the Soviet Union on 28 December at Kabul 1,500 kilometers north of the Soviet - Afghan border, state - of - the - art equipment and the start of the Soviet troops crossed the border to Afghanistan from . December 1979 to February 1980: The first stage of the first phase of the offensive has begun, the Soviet troops in Afghanistan is the first combat of various opposition groups December 1979 to February 1980: The first stage of the first phase of the offensive has begun, the Soviet troops in Afghanistan is the first combat of various opposition groups .
Soviet forces along the three lines, quick control of the principal cities, Soviet forces along the three lines, quick control of the principal cities,. But strategic military bases and facilities throughout Afghanistan's insurgency remains a phenomenon started more But strategic military bases and facilities throughout Afghanistan's insurgency remains a phenomenon started more .
Soviet 40th Army deployed against insurgents responsible for Soviet 40th Army deployed against insurgents responsible for . Thus, Soviet troops found himself embroiled in guerrilla warfare in a whirlwind of Thus, Soviet troops found himself embroiled in guerrilla warfare in a whirlwind of .
, 1980 to April 1985: the second phase of the offensive of the war has developed into a new pattern: the Soviets occupied the main city and communication system, while the mujahideen conducting guerrilla warfare took control of almost 80% of the land , 1980 to April 1985: the second phase of the offensive of the war has developed into a new pattern: the Soviets occupied the main city and communication system, while the mujahideen conducting guerrilla warfare took control of almost 80% of the land . soviet forces of strategic areas in the Northeast.in particular to control from the termez - Kabul highway
Soviet troops will be on a regular basis to the control of the mujahideen launched an attack Soviet troops will be on a regular basis to the control of the mujahideen launched an attack . April 1981 Soviet troops with the Mujahideen in Kandahar and is fiercely fighting April 1981 Soviet troops with the Mujahideen in Kandahar and is fiercely fighting .
in order to ensure security in Kabul, from 1980 to 1985, the Soviet troops to the strategically important Panjshir Valley launched nine times on the offensive, but the government - controlled part of the security does not improve in order to ensure security in Kabul, from 1980 to 1985, the Soviet troops to the strategically important Panjshir Valley launched nine times on the offensive, but the government - controlled part of the security does not improve . Fierce fighting also occurred near the Pakistani border provinces of the Democratic republic of the Soviet troops on Fierce fighting also occurred near the Pakistani border provinces of the Democratic republic of the Soviet troops on .
these ubiquitous guerrillas began to feel somewhat half - heartedly these ubiquitous guerrillas began to feel somewhat half - heartedly . March 1985,the new general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Mikhail Sergeyivich Gorbachev on the Afghanistan war and impatient at March 1985,the new general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Mikhail Sergeyivich Gorbachev on the Afghanistan war and impatient at .
stake a claim within one year of the war in Afghanistan must solve problems stake a claim within one year of the war in Afghanistan must solve problems . Thus, Soviet troops to Afghanistan 10.
80,000 troops in 1985 December day, Afghanistan's civilian aircraft to change flight forced almost all the time, the country's only four hours a day at the airport for civil aviation or aircraft open, but also tend to be temporarily designated as an airport, for the rest of the troop transport aircraft of the Soviet Union is occupy,The new increase in Soviet troops made up the bulk of the combat force more strongly forces the 80,000 troops in 1985 December day, Afghanistan's civilian aircraft to change flight forced almost all the time, the country's only four hours a day at the airport for civil aviation or aircraft open, but also tend to be temporarily designated as an airport, for the rest of the troop transport aircraft of the Soviet Union is occupy,The new increase in Soviet troops made up the bulk of the combat force more strongly forces the . In addition, the Soviets further added advanced weapons, including Su - 25 Frogfoot and BMP - 2 infantry fighting vehicle In addition, the Soviets further added advanced weapons, including Su - 25 Frogfoot and BMP - 2 infantry fighting vehicle .
concentrated attack by the Soviet forces in the direction of south - east of the province of Kunar and Paktia provinces concentrated attack by the Soviet forces in the direction of south - east of the province of Kunar and Paktia provinces . 1985 into the war against Afghanistan in the bloodiest 1985 into the war against Afghanistan in the bloodiest .
April 1985 to 1987: the stalemate stage the Soviet Union began to fight against jihadists with the task of caring for the Afghan army, the Soviet Union was limited to providing artillery, air defense and support technical assistance April 1985 to 1987: the stalemate stage the Soviet Union began to fight against jihadists with the task of caring for the Afghan army, the Soviet Union was limited to providing artillery, air defense and support technical assistance . but there are still some large scale operations by Soviet troops executed but there are still some large scale operations by Soviet troops executed .
in the Soviet Union, under the guidance ofAfghan army troops in 1986 was expanded to 30 million people where in the Soviet Union, under the guidance ofAfghan army troops in 1986 was expanded to 30 million people where . FDN strength of 13. 2 million people, the Ministry of the Interior of the nominal strength of 7 million people, the number of staff of the Service national des renseignements (SNR) is from 80,000 to
Despite their large numbers, but the government forces of grave phenomenon Despite their large numbers, but the government forces of grave phenomenon . deserters in the southern city of Kandahar, the mujahideen were Soviet troops launched an attack, the Soviet Union forces trying to catch them.
May 1986, the Government of Afghanistan to restructure the May 1986, the Government of Afghanistan to restructure the . DIA director Mohammed Najibullah to succeed Babrak Karmal took up the post of General Secretary of the PPD DIA director Mohammed Najibullah to succeed Babrak Karmal took up the post of General Secretary of the PPD .
since 1987,Afghan forces will separate the mujahedeen - controlled attack, despite taking heavy casualties, but still no jihadists seized control only since 1987,Afghan forces will separate the mujahedeen - controlled attack, despite taking heavy casualties, but still no jihadists seized control only . is in Paktia province, Afghan troops won a pyrrhic victory and transitory is in Paktia province, Afghan troops won a pyrrhic victory and transitory .
, 1987 to February 1989: Soviet troops withdrew in the final phase of the war, Soviet troops prepare to withdraw from Afghanistan , 1987 to February 1989: Soviet troops withdrew in the final phase of the war, Soviet troops prepare to withdraw from Afghanistan . 1 January 1987, the government forces announced a unilateral ceasefire in 6 months, with the mujahideen held negotiations 1 January 1987, the government forces announced a unilateral ceasefire in 6 months, with the mujahideen held negotiations .
but the two sides are too far apart, and again fierce fightings but the two sides are too far apart, and again fierce fightings . Soviet Air Force bombed Pakistan village Soviet Air Force bombed Pakistan village .
border many times, in 1988,Soviet troops and the Afghan government forces succeeded in taking the road from Gardez to Khost border many times, in 1988,Soviet troops and the Afghan government forces succeeded in taking the road from Gardez to Khost . the same year the first initiative of the Soviet troops on May 15 to begin withdrawing the same year the first initiative of the Soviet troops on May 15 to begin withdrawing .
withdrawal work was largely peaceful withdrawal work was largely peaceful . For safe passage, the Soviet Union and the mujahideen For safe passage, the Soviet Union and the mujahideen .
cease - fire agreement in the 1980s: Insurrection and foreign assistance to the mid - 1980s, the Afghan resistance movement assistance from country to country, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Britain, China, and other countries think of cease - fire agreement in the 1980s: Insurrection and foreign assistance to the mid - 1980s, the Afghan resistance movement assistance from country to country, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Britain, China, and other countries think of . American Afghanistan conflict during the Cold War against the Soviet Union in the important struggle in one of the American Afghanistan conflict during the Cold War against the Soviet Union in the important struggle in one of the .
CIA in 1979 for the cyclone action,Through the Inter - Services Intelligence agency as a broker, and ammunition for the mujahedeen and funds, including the famous FIM - 92 lancet missile CIA in 1979 for the cyclone action,Through the Inter - Services Intelligence agency as a broker, and ammunition for the mujahedeen and funds, including the famous FIM - 92 lancet missile . the missiles had caused the Soviet Air Force combat aircraft in a large loss of the missiles had caused the Soviet Air Force combat aircraft in a large loss of .
Pakistan's Inter - Services Intelligence from 1979 to 1992 to train more than 100,000 Pakistan's Inter - Services Intelligence from 1979 to 1992 to train more than 100,000 . mujahedin guerrillas in some Muslim countries, some organizations in Afghanistan, was a rallying cry for volunteers to fight Soviet forces in the mujahedin guerrillas in some Muslim countries, some organizations in Afghanistan, was a rallying cry for volunteers to fight Soviet forces in the .
A special attention is given to a young Saudi man, Osama Bin Laden's group eventually evolved into al - Qaeda A special attention is given to a young Saudi man, Osama Bin Laden's group eventually evolved into al - Qaeda . Jihad leaders attach great importance to the destruction,Common types include damage to the wire, tubing, radio stations, government buildings, airports, hotels, theatres, etc Jihad leaders attach great importance to the destruction,Common types include damage to the wire, tubing, radio stations, government buildings, airports, hotels, theatres, etc .
from 1985 to 1987, a year on average. This type of sabotage occurred more than 600 near the Pakistani border, jihadists daily launch 800 rockets near the Pakistani border, jihadists daily launch 800 rockets .
April 1985 to January 1987, the mujahideen launched more than 2.3 million lawsuits against government agencies attack mujahideen positions in villages within these villages the troops of the Soviet Union will be brutal retaliation mujahideen positions in villages within these villages the troops of the Soviet Union will be brutal retaliation .
jihadists in the use of landmines,Most of these mines are buried on the bridge and the road to attack that motorcade jihadists in the use of landmines,Most of these mines are buried on the bridge and the road to attack that motorcade . in March 1982, a bomb explosion in the Ministry of Education, at the same time spread to surrounding buildings in March 1982, a bomb explosion in the Ministry of Education, at the same time spread to surrounding buildings .
September 4, 1985, the mujahideen guerrillas attack at Kandahar airport of Bakhta airlines passenger plane, killing 52 commuters and September 4, 1985, the mujahideen guerrillas attack at Kandahar airport of Bakhta airlines passenger plane, killing 52 commuters and . May 1985, the seven principal rebel organizations founded by the Seven - Party Mujahideen Alliance to coordinate their military actions the May 1985, the seven principal rebel organizations founded by the Seven - Party Mujahideen Alliance to coordinate their military actions the .
Group is active in the surrounding Kabul, rocket attacks and military operations against the Communist government of Group is active in the surrounding Kabul, rocket attacks and military operations against the Communist government of . 1 1.
On The Outcome Of A War
10 million state - of - the - art equipment and also of the Soviets were unable to beat insurgents in Afghanistan, and some say Afghanistan is" pro - soviet vietnam "10 million state - of - the - art equipment and also of the Soviets were unable to beat insurgents in Afghanistan, and some say Afghanistan is" pro - soviet vietnam ". the defection of large numbers of Afghan soldiers in Kabul, which the regime had to 1984 forced 14 - year - old conscript the defection of large numbers of Afghan soldiers in Kabul, which the regime had to 1984 forced 14 - year - old conscript .
on the other hand, due to the hostility between the ancient tribal and language barriers, and it is difficult for the Afghan guerrillas defeated the Soviet and Afghan government forces a unified strategy in on the other hand, due to the hostility between the ancient tribal and language barriers, and it is difficult for the Afghan guerrillas defeated the Soviet and Afghan government forces a unified strategy in . this situation remained until May 1988 Soviet troops begin withdrawing American troops from Afghanistan in February 1989 the Soviet troop withdrawal from Afghanistan this situation remained until May 1988 Soviet troops begin withdrawing American troops from Afghanistan in February 1989 the Soviet troop withdrawal from Afghanistan .
Soviet for death and disability, loss of equipment is as follows:118 aircraft 333 147 helicopters, tanks, armoured personnel carriers 433 of artillery and the tractor 1, the radio station 138 or command vehicle 510 engineering vehicle 11 cars, trucks and fuel tankers 369 2 Soviet for death and disability, loss of equipment is as follows:118 aircraft 333 147 helicopters, tanks, armoured personnel carriers 433 of artillery and the tractor 1, the radio station 138 or command vehicle 510 engineering vehicle 11 cars, trucks and fuel tankers 369 2.
Use Of Weapons
Antiaircraft Gun Truck
Western military predictions by the Soviets to thoroughly eradicate the Mujahideen in Afghanistan requires an investment of 50 million troops, according to the U.S. military during the Vietnam War and of the conclusions drawn in the top Soviet although there are those of the resolve of the Afghan resistance in one fell swoop to wipe out the hawks, but the Soviet - Afghan war during a time average of the 100,000 troops, because the logistics of the prohibitive soviet troops into the larger forces of the "bottleneck" although there are those of the resolve of the Afghan resistance in one fell swoop to wipe out the hawks, but the Soviet - Afghan war during a time average of the 100,000 troops, because the logistics of the prohibitive soviet troops into the larger forces of the "bottleneck" .
1980s Soviet - era, one in combat of Rifle daily need of replenishment) of 700 to 800 tons of supplies,a combat helicopter mission every day that will supply nearly 400 tons 1980s Soviet - era, one in combat of Rifle daily need of replenishment) of 700 to 800 tons of supplies,a combat helicopter mission every day that will supply nearly 400 tons . and that Afghanistan is a landlocked mountainous nation, the National 4 / 5 of the area is mountainous, i.e. no railways, no Harbour
airlift that dealt with 200 ~ 300 tons a day water recharge, 10 million people in the Soviet - Afghan war is nothing short of a majority of Soviet airlift that dealt with 200 ~ 300 tons a day water recharge, 10 million people in the Soviet - Afghan war is nothing short of a majority of Soviet . did little to help the logistics of any substance has been relying on truck transport from did little to help the logistics of any substance has been relying on truck transport from .
Su that border to Afghanistan in the hinterland of the only 2 ~ 3 Strategic Road Su that border to Afghanistan in the hinterland of the only 2 ~ 3 Strategic Road . for example, from U.S. S.R. on the Metz departure of Soviet supply convoy to open 400 km to reach Kabul. On his way, must go through many steep hill
Generally,A busload of military trucks to 80 km / h is no problem, but when the driving speed to 50 km / h is very good Generally,A busload of military trucks to 80 km / h is no problem, but when the driving speed to 50 km / h is very good . one of the only large supply convoy to 20 ~ 25 km / hour speed of march, the inter - vehicle distance of 50 meters and one of the only large supply convoy to 20 ~ 25 km / hour speed of march, the inter - vehicle distance of 50 meters and .
in the Afghan highlands, plains. The duration of the loading vehicle, usually only 1 / 2 supplies even if there is no civilian vehicles and blocked a guerrilla force in an ideal state, the daily traffic to a maximum of only reach 3000 tonnes,when in fact the Soviet supply 1500 tons a day with good supplies even if there is no civilian vehicles and blocked a guerrilla force in an ideal state, the daily traffic to a maximum of only reach 3000 tonnes,when in fact the Soviet supply 1500 tons a day with good .
these materials only the Soviets maintained for 2 to 3 divisions of the scale of sustained combat operations to Afghan guerrillas these materials only the Soviets maintained for 2 to 3 divisions of the scale of sustained combat operations to Afghan guerrillas . in the sense of the full load of fuel and ammunition trucks is the best targets to take in the sense of the full load of fuel and ammunition trucks is the best targets to take .
Soviet armed helicopters, airborne assault troops and infantry chariot cover, directly in a series of models of preacher - 135 trucks are fitted with twin 23 mm anti - aircraft 23 0.З BУ - This is an old decommissioned weapons, usually reserve in a warehouse and the outbreak of war when used on the Soviet reserve This is an old decommissioned weapons, usually reserve in a warehouse and the outbreak of war when used on the Soviet reserve .
this gun elevation is large,The target can be slanted at a maximum range of 2500 metres, which he can use the pressing on the mountain guerrillas of large caliber machine gun at the time of using Soviet this gun elevation is large,The target can be slanted at a maximum range of 2500 metres, which he can use the pressing on the mountain guerrillas of large caliber machine gun at the time of using Soviet . 0.З С BУ - 23 - 4 type of four 23 mm self - propelled anti - aircraft gun (commonly known as the ZSU - 23 - 4 "Shilka" SPAAG, NATO nicknamed "disk") as a standard of antiaircraft weapon
but this radar and computer - controlled automatic weapons against guerrillas apparently cost is too high (a "Shilka" cost the equivalent of two T - 62 main battle tank! but this radar and computer - controlled automatic weapons against guerrillas apparently cost is too high (a "Shilka" cost the equivalent of two T - 62 main battle tank!.) due to the anti - aircraft gun trucks and other transportation truck chassis is the same, so the maneuverability, fuel, maintenance, etc is very convenient but, when necessary, can also be used to load supplies while the other vehicles in the fleet and ) due to the anti - aircraft gun trucks and other transportation truck chassis is the same, so the maneuverability, fuel, maintenance, etc is very convenient but, when necessary, can also be used to load supplies while the other vehicles in the fleet and .
convoy of infantry fighting vehicles, armoured personnel carriers, self - propelled anti - aircraft gun, tanks or the like driven in a motorcade in a few arrangements require specialized technician (warrant officer) is usually carried out in a battle for first - aid repair convoy of infantry fighting vehicles, armoured personnel carriers, self - propelled anti - aircraft gun, tanks or the like driven in a motorcade in a few arrangements require specialized technician (warrant officer) is usually carried out in a battle for first - aid repair . Soviet General Provisions 10 minutes t to give up, because these chariots out of combat troops, temporarily assigned to the fleet, field maintenance difficult Soviet General Provisions 10 minutes t to give up, because these chariots out of combat troops, temporarily assigned to the fleet, field maintenance difficult .
For Soviet Afghan war, the truck is the most important, if not tanks, chariots, artillery,helicopters, fighter jets, like a dead body touch any weapons, they can continue the fight in Afghanistan For Soviet Afghan war, the truck is the most important, if not tanks, chariots, artillery,helicopters, fighter jets, like a dead body touch any weapons, they can continue the fight in Afghanistan . but leave the truck, live a single day but leave the truck, live a single day.
Armed Helicopter
The famous Soviet helicopter Mi 24 is in the hands of the most effective counterinsurgency weapons The famous Soviet helicopter Mi 24 is in the hands of the most effective counterinsurgency weapons . Mi 24D) is a Soviet airborne, ranger, so apart from other armed helicopter is common to both the armor protection, cockpit, turret feature shown in, for example, Mi 24D and one can carry 8 ~ 12 soldiers of the passenger compartment, this design to the Mi - 24D creates considerable operational flexibility, which can be used not only to transport paratroopers and important materials, also can be used to rescue downed pilots Mi 24D) is a Soviet airborne, ranger, so apart from other armed helicopter is common to both the armor protection, cockpit, turret feature shown in, for example, Mi 24D and one can carry 8 ~ 12 soldiers of the passenger compartment, this design to the Mi - 24D creates considerable operational flexibility, which can be used not only to transport paratroopers and important materials, also can be used to rescue downed pilots .
late rice 24D in the occupant compartment due to arrange a gunner in the rear fuselage mounted 7.62 mm machine guns,Made - for - pressing, are pulled by the guerrillas of the antiaircraft firepower to combat the guerrillas MANPAD missiles (made in USA "Stinger MANPAD missile adopts infrared thermal guidance), 24 of the port of the engine is also fitted engine exhaust cooling system, can be used in combat for a short period of time (up to a maximum of 3 minutes) MANPAD missiles (made in USA "Stinger MANPAD missile adopts infrared thermal guidance), 24 of the port of the engine is also fitted engine exhaust cooling system, can be used in combat for a short period of time (up to a maximum of 3 minutes) .
in combat above an altitude of 4000 meters, 24 meters do full of abrupt maneuver, there is still insufficient engine power meters in combat above an altitude of 4000 meters, 24 meters do full of abrupt maneuver, there is still insufficient engine power meters . 24 of the tank, the rotor and cockpit protection capability, easily wounded,especially pilots use cockpit is not bulletproof steel plates is the most dangerous 24 of the tank, the rotor and cockpit protection capability, easily wounded,especially pilots use cockpit is not bulletproof steel plates is the most dangerous .
24 - meter helicopter. There are many types of weapons, in addition to general armed helicopters commonly used antitank missiles, 57 mm, 80 mm, 122 mm rockets, 23, 30 - mm twin cannons and fixed gondolas, 12. 7 mm Gatling gun tube 4 and 30 mm automatic grenade launcher, frequently use 250 kg bombs, cluster bombs and aerial sprayer, because other fixed wing aircraft in the rugged mountains of Afghanistan using these weapons against them, the effect is not 57 - mm rockets was originally for air - to - air, on the one hand, from the ground attack mission requirements,with blast warhead is 57 mm rockets against unprotected targets (64 salvo without protection target area is an area of 2,900 square meters), those which are earthworks covering the target is poorly 57 - mm rockets was originally for air - to - air, on the one hand, from the ground attack mission requirements,with blast warhead is 57 mm rockets against unprotected targets (64 salvo without protection target area is an area of 2,900 square meters), those which are earthworks covering the target is poorly .
Afghan guerrilla ambush Soviet convoys, usually on either side of a mountain on the pre - dug positions, in order to effectively preserve oneself Afghan guerrilla ambush Soviet convoys, usually on either side of a mountain on the pre - dug positions, in order to effectively preserve oneself . So using Soviet head equipped with a chemical warhead of 57 mm rockets, combat - proven weapon is powerful, the shot of the enemy on all aboard, but the dead one was as dangerous as their fighting styles, is described immediately after the poisoning death,there might be a soviet Novel of "the lethargy of death" with a cytotoxic agent, a cytotoxic agent such lethal speed much superior to the conventional medium - volatile organophosphorus nerve agents (such as methyl phosphate isopropyl ester, commonly known as" sarin ", pressurized storage are obtained as a pale yellow oily liquid, moderately volatile, odorless, rat LD50 i.v. dose of 1.5 mg / kg, from the contact to the lethal is approximately 10 ~ 15 minutes in, in addition to" Tabun, Soman ("two similar agents),
57 mm chemical rockets and large - caliber artillery and bombers of the chemical projectile compared to the use of abruptness and strong, with good accuracy,against your forces, is an effective counterinsurgency weapons 57 mm chemical rockets and large - caliber artillery and bombers of the chemical projectile compared to the use of abruptness and strong, with good accuracy,against your forces, is an effective counterinsurgency weapons . but such weapons and other weapons, the meteorological conditions requiring relatively high, especially in the mountains between Afghanistan, wind speed and wind direction varies a lot, not always finding the right opportunity but such weapons and other weapons, the meteorological conditions requiring relatively high, especially in the mountains between Afghanistan, wind speed and wind direction varies a lot, not always finding the right opportunity .
80 and 122 mm rocket can carry a warhead of the combustion air, and is particularly suitable for killing caves and bunkers of guerrillas 80 and 122 mm rocket can carry a warhead of the combustion air, and is particularly suitable for killing caves and bunkers of guerrillas . 122 - mm rockets with penetrable soil 3 metre and 1 metre concrete of tandem warhead 122 - mm rockets with penetrable soil 3 metre and 1 metre concrete of tandem warhead .
aerial mines used to blockade of Iran and Afghanistan, Pakistan's border, the guerrillas of makeup is blocked;In the siege, also used aerial mines to cut off the retreat of Soviet guerrillas in Afghanistan where long aerial mines used to blockade of Iran and Afghanistan, Pakistan's border, the guerrillas of makeup is blocked;In the siege, also used aerial mines to cut off the retreat of Soviet guerrillas in Afghanistan where long . 200 meters of 24 armed helicopters, but the crew of the regular rotation of 200 meters of 24 armed helicopters, but the crew of the regular rotation of .
used to extend the scope of the battalion, Combat Air Force when the forward movement guidance officers (usually the helicopter pilot) carries communication tools with the Moroccan infantry battalions or transport fleet action used to extend the scope of the battalion, Combat Air Force when the forward movement guidance officers (usually the helicopter pilot) carries communication tools with the Moroccan infantry battalions or transport fleet action . Mi 24D most standard tactics are "attackers", i.e. by multi - meter 24D from the target altitude in turns to attack, then from the low altitude turning out, then circling back, so that after the circulation of combat,do not give the guerrillas to fight back or flee the opportunity
another tactic is to attract high - altitude incidents in which guerrillas opened fire on several other surrounding peaks another tactic is to attract high - altitude incidents in which guerrillas opened fire on several other surrounding peaks . in a hidden, once exposed to the enemy, and fights against the Soviets in the late war in a hidden, once exposed to the enemy, and fights against the Soviets in the late war .
often used meters 2 meters from the helicopter altitude guide 24D attack, though, they would be a clear division of labour, legitimate, the covertness is stronger, there is a very effective often used meters 2 meters from the helicopter altitude guide 24D attack, though, they would be a clear division of labour, legitimate, the covertness is stronger, there is a very effective . meter 24 and the collaborative tactical mortars, helicopters and 120 - mm mortars to guerrilla camp near the mountaintop, a nighttime firing mortars bombarded guerrilla camp at dawn with 24 meters to the battle field, meter 24 and the collaborative tactical mortars, helicopters and 120 - mm mortars to guerrilla camp near the mountaintop, a nighttime firing mortars bombarded guerrilla camp at dawn with 24 meters to the battle field,.
meters put an end to the fighting as an escort supply convoys, often using the "leapfrog tactic", i.e. half the fleet over 24 metres in the shelter, the other half - meter 24 mounted on a small amount of paratroops occupied the commanding heights of the front of the convoy, the convoy through the rear and again burst down the commanding elevation of parachutists jump
Infantry Chariot
Su is one of the tanks as the main attack, but in Afghanistan, as evidenced by the experience is more effective than chariots and infantry tanks Su is one of the tanks as the main attack, but in Afghanistan, as evidenced by the experience is more effective than chariots and infantry tanks . at the beginning of the Afghan war, the Soviets mainly use the T - 55, T - 62 tanks ( at the beginning of the Afghan war, the Soviets mainly use the T - 55, T - 62 tanks (.
But due to the Soviet army in the direction of the main campaign, the Soviets had several temporary mobilized three Motorized Infantry Division fought in the war, these forces normally only the officers and the backbone, are also obsolete, such as the army was ready for large - scale conventional wars of But due to the Soviet army in the direction of the main campaign, the Soviets had several temporary mobilized three Motorized Infantry Division fought in the war, these forces normally only the officers and the backbone, are also obsolete, such as the army was ready for large - scale conventional wars of .). Therefore, a large number of Soviet tanks and bad effect on guerrilla warfare in mountainous areas, due to the Soviet T - 34 tank gun pitch is too small (10 - 4 ~ +),
cannot effectively shooting and tanks across the mountain due to wear, and high failure rate, high fuel consumption has become a burden on the Soviets cannot effectively shooting and tanks across the mountain due to wear, and high failure rate, high fuel consumption has become a burden on the Soviets . so the people of the Soviet tanks gradually spent most of their home, leaving the tank is mainly used for fire support so the people of the Soviet tanks gradually spent most of their home, leaving the tank is mainly used for fire support .
wheeled armored personnel carriers (BTR) is the main series, BTR 80 one) was only 14. 5 mm large - calibre machine guns, armor can withstand bullets, firepower and protection, was weak, its engine still overheating issues in mountainous paratrooper chariot (BMD) family with strong firepower, but the lighter body, protecting the weak,And cross the mountain torrent when these two very dangerous paratrooper chariot (BMD) family with strong firepower, but the lighter body, protecting the weak,And cross the mountain torrent when these two very dangerous .
chariot fighting compartment at the front of the body of a car in favor of the assault, but the enemy fire threatened the occupant in the getting - off chariot fighting compartment at the front of the body of a car in favor of the assault, but the enemy fire threatened the occupant in the getting - off . being used for a very dangerous mountain counterinsurgency is ideal right being used for a very dangerous mountain counterinsurgency is ideal right .
of the Soviets Presents МT SCl2 (NATO designation BMP series of infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) strong firepower, especially Б МT II only used 2 - 30 mm automatic cannon of elevation is large, an effective range of up to 4000 metres, improving Б МT П 1 infantry chariot of 73 mm smoothbore gun with a range of the shortage of a of the Soviets Presents МT SCl2 (NATO designation BMP series of infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) strong firepower, especially Б МT II only used 2 - 30 mm automatic cannon of elevation is large, an effective range of up to 4000 metres, improving Б МT П 1 infantry chariot of 73 mm smoothbore gun with a range of the shortage of a . Б МT FP Series of infantry chariot of frontal armor protection against 23 millimeter armor - piercing may be enough to fight the guerrillas used machine gun,later have also specifically strengthened their turrets and armor of the vehicle body front side of the Б МT FP Series of infantry chariot of frontal armor protection against 23 millimeter armor - piercing may be enough to fight the guerrillas used machine gun,later have also specifically strengthened their turrets and armor of the vehicle body front side of the .
and the occupant compartment in the vehicle rear, the infantry off and the occupant compartment in the vehicle rear, the infantry off . safety due to the above - mentioned advantages, the chariot gradually became mountainous counterinsurgency assault in safety due to the above - mentioned advantages, the chariot gradually became mountainous counterinsurgency assault in .
Afghan war late Б МT П 2 IFVs also replaced the portion of the reformed structure Б 14.395 paratrooper chariots, intended for equipping troops in Б МT П series infantry fighting vehicle has the drawback of a narrow space, a Soviet soldier in Afghanistan for most of the time sitting on the roof of the march, mafenidaqetat Б FP Series of infantry combat troops, more like a flow of the depot and fire support point Б МT П series infantry fighting vehicle has the drawback of a narrow space, a Soviet soldier in Afghanistan for most of the time sitting on the roof of the march, mafenidaqetat Б FP Series of infantry combat troops, more like a flow of the depot and fire support point .
mountain strongholds in the battle, the Soviets changed, whatthe intrepid impact "usual tactics," as opposed to alternating Yuejin, support each other ", no longer emphasize the boarding assault, but more and more taken off combat infantry chariot fire support in many of the tactics mountain strongholds in the battle, the Soviets changed, whatthe intrepid impact "usual tactics," as opposed to alternating Yuejin, support each other ", no longer emphasize the boarding assault, but more and more taken off combat infantry chariot fire support in many of the tactics . mountains on a bend, a former infantry to thelevel of chariots, because each one of the turn are possibly hiding the enormous danger for mountains on a bend, a former infantry to thelevel of chariots, because each one of the turn are possibly hiding the enormous danger for .
mountain streams, the Soviets chariot also deterred from involvement, since guerrillas often use Italian - made plastic mine and the old British iron shell antitank mines to blockade watercourse mountain streams, the Soviets chariot also deterred from involvement, since guerrillas often use Italian - made plastic mine and the old British iron shell antitank mines to blockade watercourse . automatic mortar" Cornflower "82 mm automatic mortar equipped to a Soviet battalion mortar company friction portion of the door (6), automatic mortar" Cornflower "82 mm automatic mortar equipped to a Soviet battalion mortar company friction portion of the door (6),.
120 mm mortars to be used to replace the face of erratic guerrillas, the Soviets had to change my concentration using artillery, while the team even more using single shot 120 mm mortars to be used to replace the face of erratic guerrillas, the Soviets had to change my concentration using artillery, while the team even more using single shot . combat since World War II combat experience proved, on exposed personnel, since the target time, the first 15 seconds of fire and the highest potency combat since World War II combat experience proved, on exposed personnel, since the target time, the first 15 seconds of fire and the highest potency .
"Centaurea" may be 1. 5 seconds within a 4 - round magazines in projectiles at a rate of fire of 120 rounds per minute is very terrible, one ammunition base 300 "Cornflower" 82 mm automatic mortar was a towed artillery,But the Soviet front line for attaching it to a variety of armored vehicle chassis (such as paratroopers Б МT 14.395 chariots and several armoured personnel carriers), such as the temporary modification of the conventional approach is not consistent with the Soviets, but indeed effective
Combustion Bomb
Soviet troops in Afghanistan on the basis of the use of several kinds of special incendiary bullets used against guerrilla - infested village Soviet troops in Afghanistan on the basis of the use of several kinds of special incendiary bullets used against guerrilla - infested village . such effects of the use of weapons of mass destruction, the aim is to wipe out the guerrillas of the logistics base, is also explained by the Soviets in Afghanistan counterinsurgency of the upgrade, is actually pursuing a scorched - earth such effects of the use of weapons of mass destruction, the aim is to wipe out the guerrillas of the logistics base, is also explained by the Soviets in Afghanistan counterinsurgency of the upgrade, is actually pursuing a scorched - earth .
involvement in Vietnam frequently using aluminium tbermo firebombs to achieve the same effect, while the Soviets of more sophisticated involvement in Vietnam frequently using aluminium tbermo firebombs to achieve the same effect, while the Soviets of more sophisticated . using Soviet several new type of incendiary bombs, although there was a part of the guerrilla actions of war correspondents reported on some fragments, but it was not until after the collapse of the Soviet Union, these bombs finally uncovered the truth using Soviet several new type of incendiary bombs, although there was a part of the guerrilla actions of war correspondents reported on some fragments, but it was not until after the collapse of the Soviet Union, these bombs finally uncovered the truth .
among them is the fact that the submunition, are mounted in the bomb explosion,combustion for differing functions of sub - munitions, from the air and spread out can be generated with the high temperature, not only to destroy the whole village, but is sufficient to melt stone among them is the fact that the submunition, are mounted in the bomb explosion,combustion for differing functions of sub - munitions, from the air and spread out can be generated with the high temperature, not only to destroy the whole village, but is sufficient to melt stone . is also a guerrilla, referred to as the "hot" bomb, using a 2 - meter - long stick - shaped solid projectile core, followed by an explosion, can consume the oxygen surrounding the is also a guerrilla, referred to as the "hot" bomb, using a 2 - meter - long stick - shaped solid projectile core, followed by an explosion, can consume the oxygen surrounding the .
and the other is liquid incendiary, but completely different with napalm, light - brown liquid droplets scattered on the ground, not burning, once a vehicle and a pedestrian on the pressure after ignition to generate high temperature smoke and poison, and difficult to extinguish, and the other is liquid incendiary, but completely different with napalm, light - brown liquid droplets scattered on the ground, not burning, once a vehicle and a pedestrian on the pressure after ignition to generate high temperature smoke and poison, and difficult to extinguish, . it is clear this is a European is blocked to certain areas (such as airports, highways, etc.) of the weapon,But for Afghanistan is equally valid to
