The Battle of San Carlos was a battle between aircraft and ships that lasted from 21 to 25 May 1982 during the British landings
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On This Day – 21 May – Sinking of HMS Ardent
The first attack took place when a lone A-4 Skyhawk dropped two bombs at 16:00 Z (UTC), which straddled the frigate but both failed
On This Day – 20 May – Battle of Crete
The Battle of Crete was fought during the Second World War on the Greek island of Crete. It began on the morning of 20
Branch Meeting Update – May 2019
Mays Branch Meeting was held at the Canary Social Club on 14 May 2019 with 42 members attending. The usual formalities were observed with
Branch Meeting – May – 2019
The second Tuesday of the month is here, so that means the next Branch Meeting. We will be meeting at 1930 this evening at The
On This Day – 9 May – Capture of Enigma
U-110 set out on her first patrol from Kiel on 9 March 1941. Her route to the Atlantic Ocean took her through the gap
On This Day – 8 May – Victory in Europe Day
Victory in Europe Day, generally known as V-E Day, VE Day or simply V Day was the public holiday celebrated on 8 May 1945
Branch Run Ashore – May – 2019
The first Saturday of the month is here, so that means the next Branch Run Ashore. We will be meeting at 2000 this evening at
On This Day – 4 May – Attack on HMS Sheffield
Sheffield was first detected by an Argentine Naval Aviation Lockheed SP-2H Neptune (2-P-112) patrol aircraft at 07:50 on 4 May 1982. The Neptune kept
On This Day – 2 May – Sinking of ARA General Belgrano
Two British naval task forces (one of surface vessels and one of submarines) and the Argentine fleet were operating in the neighbourhood of the