Menongue
Menongue | |
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Municipality and town | |
| Country |  Angola |
| Province | Cuando Cubango Province |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Menongue is a town and municipality in Cuando Cubango Province in Angola.[1]
It is the current terminus of the southern railway from Namibe.
History
After independence in 1975, MiG 23 aircraft from the nearby airbase launched air strikes against the SADF during the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale (1987–1988), a battle of the Angolan Civil War (1975–2002).[citation needed]
References
- ^ "City councils of Angola". Statoids. Retrieved April 7, 2009.
14°40′00″S 17°42′00″E / 14.66667°S 17.70000°E
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