15 May 1982
Pebble Island Raid
Commands D Squadron in the raid that destroys eleven Argentine aircraft on Pebble Island.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Pebble Island in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Commands D Squadron in the raid that destroys eleven Argentine aircraft on Pebble Island.
HMS Coventry is sunk by Argentine aircraft.
Provenance
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