Historical place archive

Stanley Airport in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Stanley Airport in Argentina. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

4 records4 event labels3 people1982–1982

Historical events in Stanley Airport

1982

2 April 1982
Advance from Airport Area
Alfredo Weinstabl · Falklands War

Directs marine infantry advancing from the airport area as Argentine forces expand control around Stanley.

2 April 1982
Airport Reconnaissance
Alfredo Cufre · Falklands War

Participates in securing and reconnoitring the approaches to Stanley Airport before the main amphibious force arrives.

2 April 1982
Airport Secured for Reinforcement
Alfredo Cufre · Falklands War

Helps establish control around the airport so follow-on Argentine forces can be landed and flown into the islands.

2 April 1982
Airport Security
Mohamed Ali Seineldin · Falklands War

His regiment contributes troops to secure Stanley Airport and support the arrival of additional Argentine forces.

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Argentina and Stanley Airport. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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