The original ship was built in 1966 as a "landing ship logistical". Its role was to support amphibious operations by landing troops, tanks, vehicles and other heavy equipment in port or on any ...

The RFA Sir Galahad will be open to the public on Saturday and Sunday. The original ship was built in 1966 as a "landing ship logistical". Its role was to support amphibious operations by landing ...

The two Royal Fleet Auxiliary landing vessels, Sir Galahad and Sir Tristram landing Welsh Guards were attacked by Argentine air force Douglas A-4 Skyhawk on June 8, 1982 at Bluff Cove.

Tag: RFA Sir Galahad. Wednesday, March 27th 2024 - 11:03 UTC Falklands: soon release of files on bombing of RFA Sir Galahad at Bluff Cove.

RFA Sir Galahad was destroyed by an Argentinian aircraft on June 8, 1982; By MARK NICOL DEFENCE EDITOR. Published: 20:49 EDT, 25 March 2024 | Updated: 21:14 EDT, 25 March 2024 . e-mail; ...

The dreams take him back to the same place, on the same day: the deck of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) Sir Galahad, off the coast of East Falkland, in the early afternoon of June 8, 1982.

Britain's Royal Fleet Auxiliary Sir Galahad, carrying nearly 200 tons of humanitarian supplies, has arrived at the port of Umm Qasr on Friday, a day after concerns about underwater mines delayed ...

The sister of a Falklands War veteran who was killed on the RFA Sir Galahad has called on the UK Government to release official records which reveal how Argentinian bombers targeted the ship.

More than 50 veterans will walk the decks of the second Royal Fleet Auxiliary Sir Galahad in an "emotional gathering" on Saturday. The first Sir Galahad, carrying Welsh Guardsmen, ...

A navy ship built by troubled Swan Hunter has retired after almost 20 years of service. Work on the Sir Galahad started in the Wallsend shipyard on July 12, 1985 and the ship was launched the ...

The RFA Sir Galahad will be open to the public on Saturday and Sunday. The original ship was built in 1966 as a "landing ship logistical".