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	[Exclusive!] IAF Mi-17 serialled UN-860 for MONUC. © Anton Alm
	[Exclusive!] IAF Mi-17s serialled UN-860 and UN-861 © Anton Alm
	[Exclusive!] IAF Mi-17 UN-861 © Anton Alm
	IAF arrives in Kindu (August 26, 2003). © Thomas Johannesson Airliners.net
	Congo (Kinshasa), June 30, 2005. IAF Mi-25 Z-3129 / UN-859 at Kinhasa. This rare type is identified by the abscence of chin mounted machine gun. Gun pods are mounted on the wings. © Hubert Urban Airliners.net
	This was the first Mi-25 to arrive in Kindu. (August 27, 2003) © Thomas Johannesson Airliners.net
	Democratic Republic of Congo
	Two UN vehicles are placed in front of United Nation Mission in Congo (MONUC) headquarters entrance in Bukavu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on June 5, 2004 to reinforce the security of the base. These Mine Protected Vehicles (MPVs) are designed and manufactured by India. © Reuters/Corbis
	IAF contingent for MONUC © MoD
	Senior officer speaking to the men © MoD
	Then IAF chief ACM Krishnaswamy speaks to the first IAF contingent to MONUC
	Indian Army BMP-2 IFVs in Congo © MoD

Other Ops and Incidents	:	Assorted Photos from other UN Missions
Other Ops and Incidents	:	Operation Khukri. UNAMSIL mission in Sierra Leone
Other Ops and Incidents	:	Counter Insurgency operations in Ceylon - 1971

Revision History :

[v1.0][07.Dec.2008] - First Upload
[v1.1][08.Dec.2008] - More pictures and links
[v1.2][27.Jan.2009] - 3 new pictures (Exclusive to VayuSena)

monuc.org: Official MONUC Website

bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Images/Special/Features/Congo/: Photographs of the IAF Contingent in Congo - Courtesy of Vishnu Som

isam-india.org/journals/viewabstract.php?journalid=123&yearid=23: Aeromedical experiences in Indian Peace Keeping Missions under United Nations in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) and Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC)

indianairforce.nic.in/show_pressrelease.php?pg_id=107&news_id=176: Press Release: IAF attack helicopters achieve a milestone in Congo

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