Wessex helicopters in Falklands war

Title

Wessex helicopters in Falklands war

Genre

Interview

TX Date

21 May 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:03:05

Description

Captain Carlton Beaman(?) talks to Chris Mann about the problems with Wessex helicopters in the Falklands war, following loss of several, conditions in the islands and loss of a good pilot friend.

Contributors

Chris Mann; Carlton Beaman(?)

Keywords

Air accidents; Weather; Great Britain; Military aircraft; Military training; Pilots; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; Air safety; Wars (events); War casualties; Helicopters; Nick Taylor(?)

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