14 Jul 1971 Nangade

Operation “ORIENTE ORANGE” began, and was carried out in two phases: Operation “LIGHT ORANGE” , a resupply column from Nangade to Palma, and Operation “DARK ORANGE”, transport of paratroopers from Nangade-Pundanhar and return to Nangade. This Operation was carried out by 2 combat groups from CCAÇ 3309 , and 1 Combat Group from CART 2745 and 1 Combat Group from CCAÇ Mocímboa da Praia.