Underwater footage shows HMS Coventry in her final resting place It brought down more aircraft than any other ship during the Falklands War, but HMS Coventry would ultimately prove to be a pawn in the ...
Today 25 May marks 43 years since the HMS Coventry sank during the Falklands War - a conflict between the United Kingdom and Argentina. To mark the anniversary we've taken a look back at the events ...
When it was all over, there would be time for reflection and understanding, and to express sympathy for the losses incurred on both sides. But for now, I am sad to say, it was all about killing.
The Coventry and the type 22 frigate, HMS Broadsword, were on guard duty to spring a "missile trap" against Argentine aircraft attacking vulnerable vessels landing British troops at San Carlos, in ...
Today (June 14) marks 40 years since the end the Falklands War - a conflict between the United Kingdom and Argentina. To mark the passing we've taken a look back on the HMS Coventry which tragically ...
Four decades after the Cross of Nails was recovered from HMS Coventry off the Falklands, one of the team involved in the delicate operation has had it commemorated on canvas. Emerging from the depths ...
DOCUMENTARY: Sea Of Fire, 9pm, BBC2 Blending survivors’ testimony with dramatic reconstructions of events at the height of the Falklands conflict, this terrific documentary explores the attack of HMS ...
A plaque, which was funded by the HMS Coventry Association, and a tree have been planted at the National Memorial Arboretum in Alrewas, Staffordshire, for the 19 servicemen who died onboard HMS ...
It brought down more aircraft than any other ship during the Falklands War, but HMS Coventry would ultimately prove to be a pawn in the conflict's end game. On the afternoon of 25 May, 1982, three ...