Mount Kent Skirmish (1982)

Mount Kent Skirmish took place in 1982 during Falklands War.

Battle facts

Year: 1982
Date: 1982-06-11
Era: Contemporary
Conflict: Falklands War
Commanders (A): Lt. Col. Mike Rose, Maj. Cedric Delves, Cap. Gavin Hamilton, Cap. Peter Babbington
Commanders (B): Cap. Eduardo Villarruel, Cap. Tomás Fernández, Cap. Andrés Ferrero
Casualties: 5 killed (4 from friendly fire) 11 wounded (3 Royal Marines, 4 Gurkhas, and 4 SAS) 1 Harrier jump jet (side A), 9 killed 18 wounded 5 captured 1 Puma helicopter (side B)
Outcome: British victory
Coordinates: -51.673°, -58.113°