Pilots HMS Antrim's Wessex during the difficult special-forces operation on Fortuna Glacier.
Historical person
Ian Stanley Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Ian Stanley, based on 3 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.
3 records1982–19823 events2 places
Chronological biography
1982
Fortuna Glacier Flight21 April 1982
Fortuna Glacier Mass Rescue22 April 1982
Pilots the overloaded Wessex that rescues SAS troops and helicopter crews from severe weather on the glacier.
ARA Santa Fe Attack25 April 1982
Pilots the Wessex during the attack that helps disable ARA Santa Fe near South Georgia.
Titles and roles
Commander · Wessex Helicopter Pilot
Record provenance
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