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Forum: Military Aviation
24th Oct 2021, 21:48
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

There is a file, still classified, about that...

There is a file, still classified, about that event. Conclusions: Soviet boat.
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Oct 2021, 00:42
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/407x314/nueva_imagen_de_mapa_de_bits_821ac3b9d6558d20b2593bc38822d8dc3f7e26a6.jpg
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Oct 2021, 15:28
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

The British ASW effort was 100 % effective (no...

The British ASW effort was 100 % effective (no ships sunk by torpedo). The Argentine Navy order to COFUERSUB (Comando Fuerza Submarinos or Submarine Forces Command) was to "disrupt the enemy...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Dec 2020, 01:10
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

Well, it his here! ...

Well, it his here!

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/350x495/helion1001052_961cd695f569d05d6eb88929b871fa20f0911de7.jpg
Forum: Military Aviation
1st May 2020, 16:22
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

A short fan-made video about the book. The audio...

A short fan-made video about the book. The audio is a tribute to the classic "Dangerous Waters" sim.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d68cJXgVbOQ
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Mar 2020, 18:17
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/591x835/90890296_2548790105391553_5902201679444443136_n_1ff918d3443acccb4f360e083ebd9874b0a40b56.jpg

Happy to post it here!
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jul 2019, 15:37
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/697x864/67453452_349221945999170_673560861830283264_n_2d5900f5e2f56fd9e5d5c1107b15fcc6c56e6390.png

Really?
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Jul 2019, 21:03
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/falklands-w...

https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/falklands-war-time-british-and-argentine-aircraft-carriers-nearly-fought-death-65731
...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th May 2019, 17:50
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/270x178/jag_7f4f7ca0d1e09644e06eaeda86eeb2122bceb6ce.jpg
It already happened...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd May 2019, 21:18
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

Well, future project about UK ASW during Op...

Well, future project about UK ASW during Op Corporate is progressing very well.

The RAF chapter is not so small after all. For example, I do not know Nimrod long range sorties included sonobuoy...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Mar 2019, 17:25
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/960x960/55600791_1193434177485923_8250884169937190912_n_bacd4d1f733b78ffe807208eaa84616d17a6cf56.jpg
From illustrator´s FB page.
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Mar 2019, 02:05
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

Well, the RAF deployed some Nimrod Squadrons to...

Well, the RAF deployed some Nimrod Squadrons to ASI (firstly, Nimrod MR1 from 42 Sqn and then MR2s from 120, 201 and 206). The submarine threat was considered (according to Air Marshal Sir John...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Mar 2019, 01:02
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

I have started writing about UK ASW during the...

I have started writing about UK ASW during the 1982 South Atlantic War. An honest question, would you like to read a book about that?
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2019, 22:08
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

‘You knock that one out and we get to sell them...

‘You knock that one out and we get to sell them another one.’

In fact, Westinghouse charged the UK, for the refurbishment / service of the AN/TPS-43 / W430 Argentine Air Force radar captured at...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Feb 2019, 17:07
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

I think it would be very interesting if someone...

I think it would be very interesting if someone could write about UK ASW in the Falklands war.

On one side, the Nimrod Squadrons based on ASI, the helicopters of the 820 and 826 NAS on the...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Feb 2019, 15:14
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

Yes, no problem! It will be a pleasure!

Yes, no problem! It will be a pleasure!
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Feb 2019, 12:38
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

Hello tartare, The contract I´ve signed...

Hello tartare,

The contract I´ve signed mentions the book will be published electronically in the future. But I don´t know when.

But the book is in A4 format, with plenty of photos (more than...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Feb 2019, 12:47
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/472x669/52377246_2191232264254097_1446644130317860864_n_75b1a33ec142f8ac08a894d0b65efcb6a3a00d4f.jpg

The final cover. The book will be in the...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Aug 2018, 13:10
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

On May 23, 1982 a number of explosions were heard...

On May 23, 1982 a number of explosions were heard near HMS Valiant, getting progresively closer. The 5th (and last) one being loud enough to shake the submarine and its crew considerably. HMS Valiant...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Aug 2018, 19:45
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.gmforum.com-vbull...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.gmforum.com-vbulletin/939x573/main_qimg_eb26b3be2961d6d62dda017d2130bfe6_7a36656ce1091df90d6e1301db6e13da5385f11f.jpg

Here it is!

(I think the Sabre hit the SS...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Aug 2018, 20:19
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.gmforum.com-vbull...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.gmforum.com-vbulletin/602x846/red_c9e4e85ab51225d0e737442f8e1637a4b6e63db3.jpg

I can now! It was once UK Secret Eyes Bravo, now is in the NA. No Argentine...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Aug 2018, 20:18
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

Yes, a very good reading. However...for a...

Yes, a very good reading.

However...for a reason I can not explain further...a book written by me was mentioned only in the second edition (the paperback one) of the FI chapter. Not a big deal,...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Aug 2018, 16:43
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

Thanks orca, According to my records, 820...

Thanks orca,

According to my records, 820 NAS launched 6 x Mk46 torpedoes and 18x Mk11 depth charges.

The main suspect for your whale kill is a torpedo released on April 24 (Observer Lt Smith),...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Aug 2018, 15:55
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

Hello orca, do you have any specific day about...

Hello orca, do you have any specific day about this attack. I could cross check with my files then. Best regards!
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Aug 2018, 14:42
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

Yes, I am in contact with this fellow Ppruner and...

Yes, I am in contact with this fellow Ppruner and I am looking forward for his thesis becoming a book! That book will be THE BOOK about air warfare down south.
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Aug 2018, 21:23
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

The Argentine Navy informed the US Naval attache,...

The Argentine Navy informed the US Naval attache, early on April 2nd, 1982, "one or more" Soviet submarine were near the islands. The US attache briefed BRITNAVAT Buenos Aires about the subs, and he...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Aug 2018, 14:31
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

I could not upload pic or answer PMs right now....

I could not upload pic or answer PMs right now. Remember me in a couple of days (or more?) and I will upload the report.
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Aug 2018, 14:27
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

May 5th, 1982

May 5th, 1982
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Aug 2018, 21:55
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

I have a "picture" of SS Canberra damaged by a...

I have a "picture" of SS Canberra damaged by a F-86 Sabre (dated May 24,1982). Why on Earth they chose a Sabre (not even have the range to go there, drop a bomb and return) for the fake picture!
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Aug 2018, 16:55
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

We covered (briefly) the possibility in the book....

We covered (briefly) the possibility in the book.

We have both Chris Parry´s excellent book and, also, the once top secret (now open to public) after action report of the event.

In my personal...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Aug 2018, 13:54
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

Well, I am back. I was not aware I was breaking...

Well, I am back. I was not aware I was breaking any rule here (but, I´ve learned the lesson)

Thanks for the kind words. It was very rewarding reading it from my jail time.

Regards to all,
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Aug 2018, 20:03
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

Yes, that is right. Lack of wind over deck...

Yes, that is right. Lack of wind over deck prevented the launching of six A4Q with full bomb load (Snakeyes) at dawn. May 1st, 1982 night was called "Banzai Night" by the Carrier Air Wing crews. No...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Aug 2018, 19:40
Replies: 163
Views: 121,681
Posted By Marcantilan

ASW and 1982 South Atlantic War

And my new book (still a shock)!

A Carrier at Risk: Argentinean Aircraft Carrier and Anti-Submarine Operations Against Royal Navy's Attack Submarines During the Falklands/Malvinas War, 1982 (Latin...
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