21 May 1982
Pucara Shot Down
Shoots down Carlos Tomba's Pucara with cannon fire during the San Carlos fighting.
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Shoots down Carlos Tomba's Pucara with cannon fire during the San Carlos fighting.
Commands HMS Glamorgan while the destroyer provides naval gunfire support for British troops near Stanley.
Begins the advance toward Stanley.
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