Because of international embargoes during the Falklands’ war, Argentina was prepared ... resurfaced: Israel. The Argentine Air Force contacted Isrex (Israeli provider and consultant for defence ...
Argentina's Air Force commemorated with a parade and display of force the 35th anniversary of its ''Baptism of Fire”, which occurred on May first 1982 when Argentine fighters completed over 50 ...
Argentine fanatics plotted to kidnap British defence secretary John Nott in the aftermath of the Falklands war, government ...
Dozens of families of Argentinian soldiers killed during the Falklands ... of Argentine troops killed during the 1982 conflict is scheduled to arrive at Mount Pleasant Airport, a Royal Air Force ...
Whatever your opinion on the moral rights and wrongs of the Falklands War, it is inescapably one of the most significant historical events of the 1980s. When Argentinian dictator General Galtieri ...
Giorgio and Irfon struck up an unlikely friendship as prisoner of war and guard On ... mobilised to travel to the Falklands as part of the British task force. Argentine forces had landed on ...
2, ordered the occupation of the Falklands. The British government under then-Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher responded by ordering a task force to retake the islands, triggering a 72-day war that ...
Colonel Euan Houstoun, who has died aged 78, served with the Grenadier Guards and the Special Forces and commanded a squadron of 22 SAS Regiment behind enemy lines in the Falklands War. In April ...
Extremists in the Argentine ... Air Force, who would like to have another crack at the Islands.” In the end, Nott’s visit to the Falklands passed off without incident. Defeat in the 74-day war ...