9th Airborne Division (Sudan)
| 9th Airborne Division | |
|---|---|
| الفرقة التاسعة المحمولة جوا | |
Flag of the Division | |
| Country | Sudan |
| Branch | Sudanese Army |
| Type | Airborne forces |
| Garrison/HQ | Khartoum |
| Engagements | Sudanese civil war (2023–present) |
The 9th Airborne Division is an Airborne division of the Sudanese Armed Forces
History
In 2010, the 9th Airborne Division was reported to be headquartered in Khartoum.[1] In 2022, it carried out operations north of Khartoum.[2] During the Civil War that broke out in 2023, the Division participated in the Battle of Khartoum.[3]
References
- ^ https://www.janes.com/articles/janes-amphibious-and-special-forces/special-forces-land-sudan.html,
- ^ "وكالة السودان للأنباء - الفرقة التاسعة المحمولة جوا تنفذمشروع طابور السير". web.archive.org. 2022-12-15. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
- ^ Monitor, Sudan War. "Omdurman mosque and homes damaged; rocket strikes across the Nile". sudanwarmonitor.com. Retrieved 2025-04-15.