Operation Vanity

Operation Vanity
Part of the Rhodesian Bush War
Location	Angola Luso Operation Vanity (Angola)
Planned by	Rhodesia
Target	ZIPRA
Date	25–26 February 1979

Operation Vanity was a Rhodesian military operation in Angola with clandestine assistance from the South African Air Force (SAAF) during the Rhodesian Bush War. The Rhodesian Air Force planned a retaliatory raid against a ZIPRA camp in Angola after a second Air Rhodesia Viscount was shot down on 12 February 1979.^[1]: 157