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Casualties from HMS Sheffield
Falklands War, casualties from HMS Sheffield are taken on board HMS Hermes by helicopter.- mineman65
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Argentine A-4Q Skyhawk
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HMS Sir Galahad
1966 HMS SIR GALAHAD. One of a class of six landing ships constructed for the Royal Navy in the 1960s, designed to operate as roll-on/roll-off ferries for tracked or wheeled vehicles. THE SIR LANCELOT CLASS In 1960, the British Army issued a requirement for a new type of landing ship, to...- John A Silkstone
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HMS Sheffield Destroyer. Disruction 1982
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HMS ACoventry Cruiser
1974 HMS COVENTRY. Coventry was one of two Royal Navy air defence destroyers sunk in the Falklands War, and a unit of one of the largest classes of major British warships for many years. AN ECONOMICAL DESIGN The cancellation of the aircraft carriers Queen Elizabeth (CVA-O1) and Duke of...- John A Silkstone
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HMS Hermes Falklands
On Her Majestys Service HMS Hermes in the Falklands Islands (May-June 1982) In the early months of 1982, while the Argentinean Government was planning to invade the Falkland Islands, the carrier HMS Hermes was awaiting early retirement after 22 years service with the Royal Navy.- John A Silkstone
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HMS Hermes
1953 HERMES The prototype carrier for the Vertical Short Take-Off and Landing (V/STOL) Sea Harrier. POST-WAR LESSONS IN CARRIER DESIGN The Hermes was laid down as the Elephant in 1944, the fourth unit of a projected class of 18,000t carriers, but when the last four were cancelled in 1945...- John A Silkstone
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Falklands War 1982
Argentine troops at a field kitchen on Mt. Tumbledown- Matzos
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Falklands War 1982
Argentine Conscript out this bunker at Stanley- Matzos
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Article Falklands Conflict Timeline
The Falklands Conflict, 2 April to 14 June 1982, followed the invasion of the Falkland Islands by Argentina on 2 April 1982. It was a unique period in the history of Britain and Argentina and, although war was never formally declared, the brief conflict saw nearly 1,000 lives lost on both sides... -
Argentinian Commandos
In the Falkland Islands- Razzle
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Argentinian Commandos
601 Commando Company with FM FAL Model III License FN 7.62x51mm.- Razzle
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M.V. Pharos 1XSG
Not strictly a naval vessel, but I thought that the story of this ship being made ready to take up duties in the Falklands was quite interesting. MV Pharos was launched at Ferguson's shipyard, Port Glasgow, in December 1992 for the Northern Lighthouse Board as a multi-purpose lighthouse...- Reloader
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British Units in the Falklands
Royal Armoured Corps 2 x Troops of The Blues and RoyalsRoyal Artillery 4 Field Regiment 12 Air Defence Regiment 29 Commando Regiment Elements of 21 Air Defence Battery, 27 Field Regiment Elements of 43 Air Defence Battery, 32 Guided Weapons Regiment Elements of 49 Field Regiment Elements of...- Bombardier
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Vulcan B2 landing after completing Black Buck 1 mission
During the Falklands War, Operations Black Buck 1 to Black Buck 6 were a series of six extremely long-range bombing attacks by Royal Air Force Vulcan bombers against Argentine positions in the Falkland Islands. The missions flew from the British air base on Ascension Island starting on the...- Matzos
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Falklands Memorial
A Memorial on the Falkland Islands. Reads In memory of those who liberated us- Smiffy
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Mount Harriet
This is the final orders group by the CO of 42 Commando (Nick Vaux)- Ghost-Member
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Light Guns
105mm Light Guns of either 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery or 4th Field Regiment Royal Artillery. After Goose green,they were issued double rations of shells.- Ghost-Member
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Royal Marines POW's
Royal MArines captured by the Argentinians during the initial stages of the invasion.- Ghost-Member
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Royal Marines POW's
Royal Marines under guard at Government House.- Ghost-Member
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