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o Operation Checkmate (1988) - It was an anti-insurgency operation carried out by the IPKF
against the LTTE in the Vadamarachi area of northern Sri Lanka in June 1988.
o Operation Cactus (1988) — Indian armed forces oust Tamil nationalist mercenaries of PLOTE
who instigated a coup in Malé in the Maldives.
o Operation Vijay (1999) - name of the successful Indian operation to push back the infiltrators
from the Kargil Sector, in the 1999 Kargil War.
o Operation Parakram (2001)
o Operation Black Tornado, and Operation Cyclone, (2008)
o Operation Goodwill- humanitarian tasks in J&K
o Operation Good Samaritan- humanitarian tasks in Manipur/Nagaland
Navy Operations
o Operation Vijay (1961)
o Operation Trident (1971)
o Operation Python (1971)
o Operation Cactus (1988)
o During Operation Restore Hope (1992–2003)
o Operation Parakram (2001)
o During Operation Enduring Freedom (2001)
o During 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake (Operation Madath, Operation Sea Waves, Operation
Castor, Operation Rainbow, Operation Gambhir & Operation Rahat-II)
o Operation Sukoon (2006)
Air Operations
o During First Kashmir War (1947)
o During Congo Crisis (1961)
o During Sino-Indian War (1962)
o During Second Kashmir War (1965)
o During Bangladesh Liberation War (1971)
o Meghna Heli Bridge (1971)
o Tangail Airdrop (1971)
o Operation Meghdoot (1984)
o Operation Poomalai (1987)
o Operation Cactus (1988)
o Atlantique Incident (1999)
o Operation Safed Sagar (1999)
