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May 9th, 2018 02:50 PM #1Operation Paraquet - Wikipedia
Operation Paraquet was the code name for the British military operation to recapture the island of South Georgia from Argentine military control in April 1982 at the start of the Falklands War...
...Reconnaissance phase[edit]
Conqueror was first on the scene and carried out a survey of key areas of the South Georgia coast.[5] The operation was originally supposed to involve both SAS and Special Boat Service (SBS) forces being infiltrated onto South Georgia by helicopters from the Tidespring and Antrim, but the plan had to be changed when the two Wes*** helicopters transporting the SAS troops from an ambitious location on the northeast coast crashed in bad weather on Fortuna Glacier; the troops and aircrew were rescued by Antrim's Wes*** helicopter, the last Wes*** remaining to the expedition...
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