Thirty years ago tomorrow HMS Sheffield was sunk by an Argentinian Exocet missile during the Falklands War. SIMON RITCHIE talks to one of the survivors. May 4, 1982, is a day that will live with John ...

It is more than four decades since HMS Sheffield was hit by an Exocet missile during the Falklands War. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Star, you can get unlimited access to the ...

British lawmakers have demanded an inquiry into whether France was dishonest about the existence of a “kill switch” in missiles used by Argentina in attacks that killed British sailors during the ...

A naval officer whose ship was sunk by an Exocet missile during the Falklands War today joined growing calls for an inquiry into whether France lied about the existence of a 'kill switch' in its ...

At 11.04am on May 4 1982, pilots Augusto Bedacarratz and Armando Mayora each fired an Exocet missile from their Argentine navy jets during a seek and destroy mission off the Falkland Islands.

Survivors, the families of those lost and VIPs have gathered 40 years to the day since HMS Sheffield was struck by an Exocet missile during the Falklands War on 4th May 1982. They watched as a new ...

Senior MPs have called for an inquiry into whether France lied about the existence of a 'kill switch' in missiles that led to the deaths of 46 British sailors in the Falklands War. French-made Exocet ...

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At this year's Euronaval show outside of Paris, MBDA is showing off the latest version of its venerable Exocet anti-ship missile. The new submarine-launched SM40 boasts greatly increased range and ...

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14:19, Thu, Nov 28, 2024 Updated: 15:20, Thu, Nov 28, 2024 Construction work on the Royal Navy’s state-of-the-art anti-submarine warfare ship got underway today with a traditional steel-cutting ...