Bluff Cove Air Attacks
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The Bluff Cove air attacks or the Battle of Bluff Cove occurred 8 June 1982, during the Falklands War. British troop transport ships were bombed by Argentine Air Force (FAA) Douglas A-4 Skyhawk fighter bombers at Port Pleasant, off Fitzroy, while transferring troops to Bluff Cove, with significant damage and casualties.
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1982 Bluff Cove Air Attacks
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | Battle of Port Stanley | battle | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 1982 | Siege of Stanley | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1982 | Mount Kent Skirmish | United Kingdom, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1982 | Skirmish at Top Malo House | United Kingdom, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1982 | Bombing of Mount Kent | Argentine Air Force, airstrike | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1982 | Battle of Murrell Bridge | United Kingdom, Argentina, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1982 | Bluff Cove Air Attacks | United Kingdom, Argentina, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1982 | Battle for Stanley | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1982 | Battle of Mount Harriet | Argentina, United Kingdom, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1982 | Battle of Mount Longdon | Argentina, United Kingdom, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1982 | Battle of Two Sisters | United Kingdom, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1982 | Battle of Mount Tumbledown | Argentina, United Kingdom, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1982 | Battle of Wireless Ridge | battle, United Kingdom, Argentina | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1982 | Bombing of Two Sisters | United Kingdom, Argentina, airstrike | Wikidata |
| commons | image | War damaged RFA Sir Tristram 1983 | Commons | ||

