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Photo ID: AP36525

SFAL, A Falklands War image from May 1982 with Argentinian Officers standing in front of the main airport terminal at Stanley SFAL. The building shows signs of damage, from RAF Black Buck Vulcan raids and Harrier GR.3 and Sea Harrier FRS.1 strafing attacks.

A Falklands War image from May 1982 with Argentinian Officers standing in front of the main airport terminal at Stanley SFAL. The building shows signs of damage, from RAF Black Buck Vulcan raids and Harrier GR.3 and Sea Harrier FRS.1 strafing attacks.

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Airport	SFAL
Photographer	Clive Pattle Contact More photos by Clive Pattle
Shot Date	1982-05-15
Upload Date	2014-10-28
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