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Falklands war?

Was this ship involved in the Falklands War? If so, the activity should be added to this article. Regards, DPdH (talk) 09:25, 7 November 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Apparently not, although I can't find a professional source. It appears it was either held back in UK territorial waters to boost the home fleet, or pulled back due to shaft problems, or stationed off Belize. -Ashley Pomeroy (talk) 21:20, 30 May 2017 (UTC)[reply]

In popular culture

Battleax appears the Tom Clancy book Red Storm Rising 2600:2B00:8212:5300:D4ED:2562:55B:77C8 (talk) 00:05, 17 November 2022 (UTC)[reply]