This is a special week for the Falkland Islands and its people, Sunday is 14th June, the 44th anniversary of the Liberation ...
On 1 May 1982, British Task Force arrived in the vicinity of the Falklands / Malvinas. The famous Black Buck raid against Port Stanley airport by a single Vulcan bomber was quickly followed by twelve ...
After Argentina seized the Falklands in April 1982, the British began planning to retake them. Planning was complicated by the vast distances between the Falklands and British bases. So the British ...
Three episodes from the Falklands campaign illustrate this logic clearly. ARA San Luis managed to slow down a superior British task force for weeks, despite firing only a handful of torpedoes. The ...