28 May: Royal Marines pilot killed Friday 28 May 1982 saw the completion of troop transfers between ships in South Georgia, including t...
27 May: Eight killed in air raids Thursday 27 May 1982 saw some significant arrivals in the South Atlantic, one significant departure,...
26 May: Unexploded bombs tackled by divers Wednesday 26 May 1982 saw slow British progress on land and a great deal of relief amongst the mar...
25 May: Two ships lost, 31 dead Tuesday 25 May 1982 would have been marked well in advanced by British task force commanders in the...
24 May: Landing ships hit in bombing raid The situation was far from secure for the British task group in the Falkland Islands on the morning...
23 May: HMS Antelope wrecked by Argentine bomb The relative calm of the day before did not last, and by the end of Sunday 23 May another Royal Navy...
22 May: Calm after the storm Bad weather over the coast of Argentina on Saturday 22 May 1982 brought some relief to the ships of...
21 May: The Battle of San Carlos begins Seven weeks after Argentine troops landed on the Falkland Islands to claim them as the Malvinas, Bri...
20 May: Amphibious fleet moves into position Having received permission from London to go ahead with the amphibious landings as planned, British...
19 May: 21 die in Sea King crash A single helicopter crash at sea killed 21 British fighting men representing all three Services on W...
18 May: Carrier and Amphibious Groups rendezvous Tuesday 18 May 1982 did not start well for the British Carrier Battle Group, steaming north-east awa...
17 May: Argentine Navy Day passes without incident On 17 May 1814 a fledgling Argentine Navy fleet under the command of Irish-born William Brown defeat...