How the RAF drew up plans to attack Argentina over the Falklands in 1982

Source: telegraph.co.uk - 

RAF bomber crews trained to attack mainland Argentina to flatten its airfields in retaliation for any attempt to retake the Falkland Islands, it can be disclosed for the first time.

Vulcan bombers, designed for nuclear raids on Russia, trained night and day in Scotland and Canada for a low level attack hundreds of miles deep into Argentine sovereign territory, a new book has shown.

The news is likely to further strain the poor relations between Britain and Argentina that have been at their lowest since in the Falklands War in the lead up to the 30th anniversary of the invasion.

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