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 ...

Twenty years ago, on 2 May 1982, the Argentine cruiser General Belgrano was sunk in a torpedo attack by the British submarine HMS Conqueror with the loss of three hundred and sixty-eight lives. It was ...

Sir Derek Boorman, Army officer who played a crucial role in co-ordinating the Falklands Task Force He correctly predicted that the ‘Fangio Factor’ – Argentine spirit in the manner of the great driver ...

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 ...

SGT Martin and his team had just finished installing the Chinook’s blades aboard the SS Atlantic Conveyor at sea about 90 miles north of East Falkland. This grueling task was made all the harder ...