Task Force 317

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Task Force 317 was the British naval task force assembled for the 1982 Falklands War, comprising aircraft carriers, warships, and support vessels sent to retake the islands from Argentine occupation.

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Task Force 317 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British military unit ⓘ
naval task force ⓘ
commandedBy Rear Admiral John Woodward ⓘ
conflict Falklands War ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
endTime 1982 ⓘ
hasPart Atlantic Conveyor ⓘ
HMS Antelope ⓘ
HMS Ardent ⓘ
HMS Brilliant ⓘ
HMS Broadsword ⓘ
HMS Coventry ⓘ
HMS Hermes ⓘ
HMS Invincible ⓘ
HMS Sheffield ⓘ
RFA Fort Austin ⓘ
RFA Resource ⓘ
linked to: RFA

RFA Sir Galahad ⓘ
RFA Sir Lancelot ⓘ
RFA Sir Tristram ⓘ
RFA Tidespring ⓘ
SS Canberra ⓘ
SS Uganda ⓘ
aircraft carrier ⓘ
support vessel ⓘ
warship ⓘ
location Falkland Islands ⓘ
South Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
linked to: South Atlantic
notableEvent sinking of ARA General Belgrano (by HMS Conqueror) ⓘ
notableLoss sinking of Atlantic Conveyor ⓘ
sinking of HMS Antelope ⓘ
sinking of HMS Ardent ⓘ
sinking of HMS Coventry ⓘ
sinking of HMS Sheffield ⓘ
objective retake Falkland Islands ⓘ
operator Royal Navy ⓘ
opponent Argentina ⓘ
Argentine Air Force ⓘ
Argentine Navy ⓘ
partOf British Armed Forces ⓘ
result British victory in Falklands War ⓘ
role air superiority ⓘ
amphibious assault support ⓘ
logistics and resupply ⓘ
naval gunfire support ⓘ
startTime 1982 ⓘ
uses Harrier GR.3 aircraft ⓘ
Lynx helicopter ⓘ
Sea Harrier fighter aircraft ⓘ
Sea King helicopter ⓘ
linked to: Westland Sea King

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