Falklands war - British naval capability

Title

Falklands war - British naval capability

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

5 Apr 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:01:38

Description

Paul Maurice reports on the military capability of the British Naval fleet as the task force sets sail for the South Atlantic, after the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands. Includes interview with Captain Mike Livesay, former commanding officer of HMS Invincible.

Contributors

Paul Maurice; Mike Livesay

Keywords

Armed forces; Great Britain; Military affairs; Portsmouth; Military personnel; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; Navy; Wars (events)

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