- Shag Cove
Shag Cove is a bay in the east of
West Falkland , betweenMount Maria andMount Moody onFalkland Sound During the
Falklands War , two Pumas and an Agusta A109 "Hirundo" helicopters were destroyed by British GR3 Harrier jets here, when trying to extract the Argentine601 Commando Company [Bicheno, Hugh (2006) "Razor's Edge: The Unofficial History of the Falklands War". London. Weidenfield & Nicholson. ISBN-13 978-0-7538-2186-2]References
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