Photos Falklands War Photos

[BravoZulu]

Name ship of her class (Type 22) Batch 1 frigate HMS Broadsword (F88) alongside Centaur class aircraft carrier HMS Hermes (R12) during the Falklands War, 1st April 1982

 

[Bombardier]

Photo of 3rd Battalion, Parachute Regiment moving out from Teal Inlet to Estancia House after being resupplied by helicopter on 30 May 1982.
Photo by Sergeant Graham Colbeck
© IWM FKD 2755.

 

[BravoZulu]

Centaur class aircraft carrier HMS Hermes (R12), April 1982

 

[SamWell]

 

[BravoZulu]

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Simon Weston of the Welsh Guards. He was burned over 46% of his body when RFA Sir Galahad was bombed and set afire near Fitzroy. Out of his platoon of 30 men, 22 were killed. The Welsh Guards lost a total of 48 men killed and 97 wounded aboard Sir Galahad.

 

[LimaCharles]

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