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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...

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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 and...

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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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British ground forces in the Falklands War

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employed by the United Kingdom during the Falklands War amounted to a divisional sized formation, named as Land Forces Falkland Islands, consisting of two brigades:...

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1982 invasion of the Falkland Islands

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capture the Falkland Islands, and served as a catalyst for the subsequent Falklands War. The Argentines mounted amphibious landings and the invasion...

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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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RAF Mount Pleasant

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southwest of Stanley, the capital of the Falklands, on the island of East Falkland. The world's longest corridor, 2,600 feet (800 m) long, links the barracks...

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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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Occupation of the Falkland Islands

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occupation signalled the start of the Falklands War, which resulted in the islands' returning to British control on 14 June 1982. The Falkland Islands (Spanish:...

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Roberto Curilovic

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in the Falklands War, he sank the transport ship Atlantic Conveyor with an Exocet AM.39 anti-ship missile. He finished his naval training at the Escuela...

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Battle of the Falkland Islands

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The Battle of the Falkland Islands was a First World War naval action between the British Royal Navy and Imperial German Navy on 8 December 1914 in the...

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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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Falkland Islands Defence Force

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Lieutenant Richard Clement Moody, Governor of the Falkland Islands, formed the Falklands' militia force, consisting of two infantry platoons, and a combined mounted...

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Bolivia during the Falklands War

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The performance of Bolivia during the Falklands War refers to all the acts that the country carried out during the time that the war in the Falklands...

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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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Argentine ground forces in the Falklands War

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list of the ground forces from Argentina that took part in the Falklands War (Spanish: Guerra de las Malvinas). For a list of ground forces from the United...

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Exocet

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Argentine Account of the role of the Exocet in the Falklands War (in English) Photos of Exocet damage to USS Stark (in English) Testing of Exocet MM-40 Block...

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Nuclear weapons of the United Kingdom

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become the longest-serving British nuclear weapon. The deployment of ships carrying nuclear weapons caused complications during the Falklands War, and in...

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World War I

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conventional weapons. In time, chemical weapons were deployed by all major belligerents throughout the war, inflicting approximately 1.3 million casualties, of which...

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History of the Falkland Islands

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Soledad on East Falklands, administered the garrison from Montevideo until 1811 when it was compelled to withdraw as a result of the war against Argentine...

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Beretta BM 59

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in the Falklands War.  Bahrain  Biafra: Some ex-Nigerian Army rifles  Eritrea  Ethiopia  Italy  Indonesia: Built Under license at the Bandung Weapons Factory...

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War reserve stock

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Falklands War: The United Kingdom used its own and NATO war reserve fuel and ammunition stock. 1990-1991, Operation Desert Shield and Gulf War: The Coalition...

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Hawker Siddeley Nimrod

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States), Offensive weapons." Jane's Strategic Weapon Systems, 27 October 2011. Brown, David. The Royal Navy and the Falklands War. Annapolis, Maryland:...

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