Argentina's Aerial Onslaught - Falklands War Documentary

On May 21st 1982 , the United Kingdom landed thousands of troops at San Carlos Water in the Falkland Islands, to begin their recapture from Argentina. But only hours after arriving, British forces were under intense attack, as the Argentine air force attempted to push the troops clambering ashore back into the sea. This was the Battle of San Carlos.

Falklands War series:

0:00 - Intro
0:37- Britain's Invasion Plans
2:59 - Bespoke Post
4:16 - The Argentine Onslaught
8:46- Attack on Coventry and Conveyer

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This video was sponsored by Bespoke Post

Sources for the Falklands War Series (so far):

Max Hastings & Simon Jenkins, Battle for the Falklands
Martin Middlebrook, Operation Corporate
Martin Middlebrook, Battle for the Malvinas
Mike Norman, The Falklands War There and Back Again: The Story of Naval Party 8901
Kenneth Privratsky, Logistics in the Falklands War
Sandy Woodward, One Hundred Days
Paul Brown, Abandon Ship
Julian Thompson, No Picnic
John Shields, Air Power in the Falklands Conflict
Edward Hampshire, The Falklands Naval Campaign 1982
Hugh McManners, Forgotten Voices of the Falklands
Cedric Delves, Across an Angry Sea: The SAS in the Falklands War
Rowland White, Vulcan 607
Gordon Smith, Battle Atlas of the Falklands War 1982 by Land, Sea and Air

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