VOICED: Argentina still proud of its pilots 30 yea

The transcript discusses the challenges faced by Argentina's Air Forces during the Falklands War in 1982, highlighting their innovative tactics against the technologically advanced British Army. Despite outdated equipment, Argentine pilots achieved notable successes, earning respect from international veterans. Their ingenuity, such as flying low to avoid radars, was recognized by figures like Pierre Clostermann. The camaraderie and training at Cordoba Military Aviation School played a crucial role. Although the war ended in defeat, the Argentine Air Forces' efforts are studied worldwide for their unexpected victories and lessons learned.

What was a major disadvantage faced by the Argentine Air Force during the Falklands War?

• Insufficient funding

• Poor weather conditions

• Outdated technology

• Lack of trained pilots

How did Argentine pilots manage to avoid British radars?

• By using decoy aircraft

• By flying at low altitudes

• By using stealth technology

• By flying at night

What was a consequence of the Argentine pilots' tactics during the war?

• Increased fuel consumption

• Loss of communication

• Higher visibility to enemies

• Delayed bomb detonation

Where did all Argentine Air Force pilots receive their training?

• Mendoza Air Force Base

• Cordoba Military Aviation School

• Rosario Flight School

• Buenos Aires Military Academy

What is a lasting impact of the Argentine Air Force's efforts in the Falklands War?

• Their tactics are studied in military schools worldwide

• They formed an alliance with the British forces

• They received numerous international awards

• They established a new air force base