article titled “FV101 Scorpion — Britain’s Cold War Light Tank”: “The British employed the Scorpion during the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus, the 1982 Falklands War, and the First Gulf ...
Whatever your opinion on the moral rights and wrongs of the Falklands War, it is inescapably one of the most significant historical events of the 1980s. When Argentinian dictator General Galtieri ...
Twenty-five year old Second Lieutenant in the Argentine cavalry, Gustavo Adolfo Tamaño, arrived in the Falklands on the evening of April 9, 1982 and, once having emerged from the Hercules ...
All three of these warbirds continued to serve with distinction in combat operations long after the Vietnam War ended—such as the Argentines’ use of the A-4 during the 1982 Falklands War ...
Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin agreed to help Argentina during the 1982 Falklands War as revenge for Britain ... with air-to-air missiles, fuel tanks for fighter bombers, gas masks ...
As the assault started worried Islanders called in relaying what they could see - tanks ... on the irony that it was the war which shaped a more successful Falklands. Prior to 1982 the UK Foreign ...