Conflict archive

Ogaden War Weapons and Equipment

War between Ethiopia and Somalia over the Ogaden region. This archive is present because import workflows supplied source-backed Ethiopian F-5 combat-use evidence.

The Ogaden War was fought between Ethiopia and Somalia after Somali forces entered Ethiopia's Ogaden region, with air combat and ground operations shaping the campaign.

This archive tracks weapon systems directly documented in Ogaden War use.

Entries should be limited to systems with direct conflict-use sourcing.

1 weapon systems

Context

Status
Published archive
Domains
land, air

Category

Aircraft & UAVs

Crewed aircraft, drones, and loitering munitions.

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Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter / Tiger II, Supersonic light fighter aircraft, Aircraft & UAVsAircraft & UAVsNorthrop F-5 Freedom Fighter / Tiger IISupersonic light fighter aircraftSide: EthiopiaRole: Air combat and attack aircraftBuilt: Northrop Corporation / United StatesThe Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter / Tiger II is a lightweight supersonic fighter family developed by Northrop for export customers and low operating cost. The later F-5E/F Tiger II added improved power, radar, and weapons fit, and the type saw documented combat service from Vietnam through Yemen, Africa, and Iran-related conflicts.