| RAF | Falklands War mil. gp. |
| SDI | Cold War mil. program |
| BRIT | Falklands War participant |
| ARG | Falklands War participant: abbr. |
| BREN | Falklands War gun |
| WESTON | Simon _; Falklands War veteran (6) |
| ARGENTINA | Falklands War participant |
| GALTIERI | Argentine ruling general in the Falklands War (8) |
| EXOCET | French missile used in the Falklands War |
| ANDREW | Which prince served in the Falklands War? (6) |
| GOOSE | Battle of ___, May, 1982 conflict of the Falklands War (5,5) |
| ACOMB | Jorge Luis Borges described the Falklands War as "a fight between two bald men over _ ___". (1,4) |
| NOTT | Sir John ___, Secretary of State for Defence during the Falklands War (4) |
| BRISTOL | Type 82 destroyer (launched on June 30, 1969) active in the Falklands War (7) |
| LORDCHALFONT | Alun Arthur Gwynne Jones, 100, Foreign and Commonwealth Office minister at the time of the Falklands War (4,8) |
| HAIG | Alexander ___, US Secretary of State during the Falklands War (4) |
| NOTTHAT | Falklands War defence secretary's cover? No, this one! (3,4) |
| BELGRANO | General ____ , Argentine navy ship sunk by British forces in the Falklands War of 1982 (8) |
| GREEN | Battle of -, May, 1982 conflict of the Falklands War (5) |
| GOOSEGREEN | Falklands War battle between 28th and 29th May 1982, during which Lieutenant-Colonel Herbert Jones was killed (5,5) |
