HMS Sheffield and the Exocet Attack

Commands naval reconnaissance activity that locates the British force before the Super Etendard attack on HMS Sheffield.

Launches an AM39 Exocet during the mission that fatally damages HMS Sheffield.

Completes aerial refuelling with Bedacarratz before the pair continue at low level toward the British task force.

Participates in the Argentine Navy's first wartime Super Etendard and Exocet attack against the British fleet.

HMS Sheffield is hit by an Exocet missile.

Loses HMS Sheffield to Argentine air attack.

The British lose the Type 42 destroyer HMS Sheffield to fire following an Exocet missile strike - 20 die

Uses a Neptune patrol aircraft to maintain contact information on the British force for the Sheffield strike.

Returns to Rio Grande after the attack that leaves HMS Sheffield fatally damaged.

Takes off in a Super Etendard with Armando Mayora for an Exocet strike against the British task force.

Flies as the second Super Etendard pilot in the Exocet mission against HMS Sheffield.

Launches his Exocet with Curilovic during the coordinated strike on the British formation.

Launches an AM39 Exocet during the attack that sets Atlantic Conveyor ablaze and causes its eventual loss.

Takes off from Rio Grande with Julio Barraza for a second major Exocet strike against the British task force.

Atlantic Conveyor is hit by Exocet missiles.

British destroyer Coventry sunk by air attack - 20 die. British container ship Atlantic Conveyor is abandoned with 3 vital chinook helicopters aboard after an exocet missile hit sets the ship ablaze - 12 die

Returns safely after the Exocet attack that destroys Atlantic Conveyor and its helicopter cargo.

Commands Glamorgan when a shore-launched Exocet strikes the destroyer, killing members of the ship's company.