The test took place April 18 from the frigate “Almirante Barroso” The Brazilian navy successfully tested an Exocet MM40 missile totally designed, developed and manufactured in the country by ...

Indeed, according to Defence Encyclopedia, the French Exocet missile was the “only missile ... what with its low-altitude sea-skimming flight path which makes it difficult to detect on radar.

Two days later, on May 4, 1982, a flight of two Argentine Super Etendard fighters took off carrying anti-ship Exocet missiles. Seriously crippled the Type 42 destroyer went down a week later.

Margaret Thatcher's senior legal adviser suggested a "James Bond" solution to the threat posed by French-supplied Exocet missiles during the 1982 Falklands War, it has emerged. Documents released ...

HMS Glamorgan was hit by an Exocet missile during Falklands War but the ship didn't sinkHMS Glamorgan was hit by an Exocet missile during Falklands War but the ship didn't sink ...

Wendy Bagshaw said the firework sounded like "an Exocet missile" hitting the roof. The stress of the fire caused her husband to have an angina attack. Mrs Bagshaw, from Littleover, Derby ...