HMS Coventry Sinking Remembered | Forces TV

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Veterans from the Falklands War have been commemorating the loss of HMS Coventry. The Type-42 Destroyer was sunk by Argentine Sky Hawk Jets, on 25th May 1982. 19 lives were lost but 170 crew members were rescued by HMS Broadsword who had herself been damaged by air attack.

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