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Operation Black Buck

Operations Black Buck 1 to Black Buck 7 were seven extremely long-range airstrikes conducted during the 1982 Falklands War by Royal Air Force (RAF) Vulcan bombers of the RAF Waddington Wing, comprising aircraft from Nos. 44, 50 and 101 Squadrons, against Argentine positions in the Falkland Islands. Five of the missions completed attacks.

Operation Black Buck
Operation Black Buck · Ken Griffiths, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
1982
Where
Falkland Islands
Era
Contemporary

Topics

United Kingdom43 CE – today

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