The Falklands War of 1982 remains a defining ... Of course, the Royal Navy’s ability to project power across the sea completely outmatches Argentina. The UK’s fleet of destroyers, frigates ...
He added “the fact was we were serving the Argentine navy in the Malvinas war, but once involved we complied with our duties, Spaniards and Argentines shared the same fear when enemy helicopters ...
The Super Étendard achieved notable success during the Falklands War. Despite British superiority, Argentina's air force, ...
Whatever your opinion on the moral rights and wrongs of the Falklands War ... The resulting war would see British and Argentinian forces involved in the biggest naval conflict staged since ...
The warship was based on the Royal Navy's Type 42 destroyer but was built domestically in Argentina ... boycott of parts following the Falklands War. Efforts to preserve the ship as a museum ...
May 2 marks the fortieth anniversary of the first and only sinking of a warship by a nuclear submarine. By successfully sinking the Armada de la República Argentina’s (ARA) light... Britain’s ...
Currently, the graves - one of which contains multiple bodies - say only: "Argentine Soldier Known Only By God". A total of 649 Argentines, and 255 British troops, died during the Falklands War in ...
Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin agreed to help Argentina during the 1982 Falklands War as revenge for Britain’s crackdown on the Irgun during the British mandate of Palestine, according to ...
The loss of the San Juan is the first major tragedy to hit the navy since the Falklands War in 1982. Argentina, which refers to the islands as Las Malvinas, lost the war to Britain.
Jewish soldiers will be recognized for their service during the Falklands War and the anti-Semitism they suffered will be acknowledged. BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (JTA) — Jewish soldiers will be ...
How the BBC reported the 1982 Falklands Conflict ... its transmitters frustrated Argentine jamming of BBC broadcasts. BBC reports were credited with shortening the war and saving hundreds of ...