Falkland Wars

Falkland Islands - 25th Anniversary

Corgi 1:72 die-cast Scale Aircraft

In April 1982 Argentina occupied the British Falkland Islands, claiming the ‘Islas Malvinas’, as their own. So many thousands of miles from Britain, these windswept islands in the South Atlantic were surely not worth the fight? Or so they thought. The key to British success was the speed with which they gained and maintained air superiority. Within an astonishingly short period of time, the until then thoroughly unprepared British were dispatching a very considerable task force.
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