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Hundimiento del HMS Coventry Un 25 de mayo como hoy en 1982: en las islas Malvinas ―en el marco de la Guerra de las Malvinas―, la Fuerza Aérea Argentina hunde el destructor británico HMS Conventry. En este vídeo se narran los sucesos desde ambos bandos y son partes del documental de History Channel "Malvinas, la guerra desde el aire", y el documental de la BBC "Seas of Fire". | General Historia

HMS Coventry (D118) 🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧 HMS Coventry was a Type 42 (Sheffield-class) destroyer of the Royal Navy. Laid down by Cammell Laird and Company, Limited, at Birkenhead on 29 January 1973, she was launched on 21 June 1974 and accepted into service on 20 October 1978 at a cost of £37,900,000. She was sunk by Argentine Air Force A-4 Skyhawks on The 25th of May 1982 during the Falklands War. | The British Falkland Islands & British Military