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This is a list of the units, aircraft and casualties of the British air services in the Falklands War. The numbers in bold are the number of aircraft used in the war, the numbers in brackets are the number of lost aircraft. For a list of air forces from Argentina, see Argentine air forces in the Falklands War.

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British air services in the Falklands War

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the units, aircraft and casualties of the British air services in the Falklands War. The numbers in bold are the number of aircraft used in the war,...

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Argentine air forces in the Falklands War

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other services. For a description of air forces of the United Kingdom, see British air services in the Falklands War. Despite initiating the war, Argentina...

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British ground forces in the Falklands War

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list of British ground forces in the Falklands War. For a list of ground forces from Argentina, see Argentine ground forces in the Falklands War The land...

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British naval forces in the Falklands War

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Mark 8 torpedo British ground forces in the Falklands War British air services in the Falklands War "British Task Force - Falklands War 1982". Naval History...

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British forces in the Falklands War

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British forces in the Falklands War can be: British naval forces in the Falklands War British ground forces in the Falklands War British air services...

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British logistics in the Falklands War

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the surrender of the Argentine forces in the Falklands on 14 June. Tensions between Britain and Argentina over the disputed Falkland Islands (Malvinas)...

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Military of the Falkland Islands

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as British Forces Falkland Islands (BFFI), which includes commitments from the British Army, Royal Air Force and Royal Navy. They are headed by the Commander...

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Falklands War

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The Falklands War (Spanish: Guerra de Malvinas) was a ten-week undeclared war between Argentina and the United Kingdom in 1982 over two British dependent...

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Aftermath of the Falklands War

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The aftermath of the 1982 Falklands War between the United Kingdom and Argentina affected world geopolitics, the local political culture in Argentina...

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Weapons of the Falklands War

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are some of the key weapons of the Falklands War used by both sides. Two Argentine Naval Aviation Dassault Super Étendard strike fighters, the primary platform...

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Special Air Service

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The Special Air Service (SAS) is a special forces unit of the British Army. It was founded as a regiment in 1941 by David Stirling, and in 1950 it was...

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Cultural impact of the Falklands War

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The cultural impact of the Falklands War spanned several media in both Britain and Argentina. A number of films and television productions emerged from...

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Falkland Islands Government Air Service

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floatplanes in 1950. By 1951, the service began to be referred to as the "Falklands Islands Government Air Service" or FIGAS. Duties included air ambulance...

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British Armed Forces

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conflict during the Cold War, at least in the context of British defence policy, was the Falklands War (1982). Since the end of the Cold War, an increasingly...

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Argentine surrender in the Falklands War

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The last stage of the Falklands War was the surrender of the Argentine Governor at Port Stanley. At 21:00 on 14 June 1982, the commander of the Argentine...

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RAF Mount Pleasant

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the following year. The station was constructed as part of British efforts to strengthen the defence of the Falkland Islands following the Falklands War...

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British involvement in the Iraq War

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considerably larger than the 1982 Operation Corporate in the Falklands War, which saw around 30,000 personnel deployed and the Korean War, which saw fewer than...

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Bluff Cove air attacks

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The Bluff Cove air attacks occurred 8 June 1982, during the Falklands War. British troop transport ships were bombed by the Argentine Air Force (FAA)...

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Falkland Islands sovereignty dispute

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precipitating the Falklands War. Falkland Islanders overwhelmingly prefer to remain British. Following the British victory in the Falklands War, they were granted...

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Events leading to the Falklands War

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leading to the 1982 Falklands War (Guerra de las Malvinas in Spanish) between the United Kingdom and Argentina over possession of the Falkland Islands and...

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British Aerospace Sea Harrier

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to provide air defence for Royal Navy task groups centred around the aircraft carriers. The Sea Harrier served in the Falklands War and the Balkans conflicts;...

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History of the Special Air Service

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The history of the British Army's Special Air Service (SAS) regiment of the British Army begins with its formation during the Western Desert Campaign...

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Falkland Islands

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comprises East Falkland, West Falkland, and 776 smaller islands. As a British overseas territory, the Falklands have internal self-governance, but the United...

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Raid on Pebble Island

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The raid on Pebble Island was a raid by British Special Forces on Pebble Island's airfield during the Falklands War, and took place on the night of 14–15...

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Economy of the Falkland Islands

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being built on East Falkland and South Georgia Island, but these industries ended. By the Falklands War of 1982 sheep farming was the islands' only industry...

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History of the Falkland Islands

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place in the 18th century. Nonetheless, the Falkland Islands have been a matter of controversy, as they have been claimed by the French, British, Spaniards...

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Argentine ground forces in the Falklands War

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from the United Kingdom, see British ground forces in the Falklands War. Amphibious Task Group 40.1 - Rear Admiral of the Marines Carlos Büsser Amphibious...

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