The only action that XH558 saw was in the Falklands War in 1982 when it flew 8.000 miles to bomb the runway at Port Stanley and planes on the ground during the Argentine invasion of the Falklands.
to honor the sacrifice of Private Richard Absolon who was the only New Zealand solider killed during the Falkland Islands war in 1982. The ceremony remembering Richard John De Mansfield Absolon, ...
A veteran of the Falklands War has paid tribute to a woman who started ... who was an 11-year-old living in Stanley during ...
Whatever your opinion on the moral rights and wrongs of the Falklands War, it is inescapably one of ... invaded the South Atlantic islands early in 1982, he set off a chain of events that would ...
When the Welsh Guards were deployed to the Falklands in 1982 this guardsman at least continued to carry his parade bayonet. On 8 June 1982 a detachment of the Welsh guards was caught on RFA Sir ...
Argentina surrendered on June 14, 1982. Argentina was ruled by a military ... event to recognize the Jewish veterans of the Falklands/Malvinas War. JTA has documented Jewish history in real ...
I am, after all, in the Falklands. War is a common theme ... when Argentina invaded the islands it claims as the Malvinas in 1982, ended after a brief but intense engagement with the United ...