Battle for the Falklands (3) : Air Forces
Contributors: Michael Roffe (Illustrator)
Series: Men-At-Arms Series, 135
Publisher: Osprey Publishing; Osprey
Published: November 18, 1982
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780850454932
Subjects: History of other lands; Military - General; History - Military / War; History: World; Falklands; History / Military / General
First sentence: At the outset, the tasks facing the Argentine air arms were rapidly to reinforce their island garrison; to prevent British shipping approaching the Falklands; to base close support aircraft and helicopters on the islands to oppose possible landings; and to safeguard Argentine cities, ports, and military installations against air attack.