Battle of Mutukula (1979 AD)

Battle of Mutukula took place in 1979 AD during Uganda–Tanzania War.

Battle facts

Year: 1979 AD
Date: 1979-01-01
Era: Contemporary
Conflict: Uganda–Tanzania War
Commanders (A): Mwita Marwa, Salim Hassan Boma
Commanders (B): Yefusa Bananuka, Bernard Rwehururu, Abdulatif Tiyua
Casualties: approx. 3 killed dozens wounded14 killed 2 captured 1 tank destroyed 1 tank damaged 1 tank captured 3 APCs destroyed
Outcome: Tanzanian victory
Coordinates: -0.998°, 31.415°