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ARA and coaster
Lynx helicopter damaged by return fire from armed coaster ARA Monsunen.
* ARA Forrest-armed coaster: She fought off the Lynx helicopter that put the patrol craft Islas Malvinas out of action near Kidney Island on 1 May.

ARA and She
She was loaned to Canada from 1946 to 1948, then sold to Argentina and renamed ARA Independencia in 1958.
She assisted the disabled ARA Alférez Sobral to reach Puerto Deseado.
She towed ARA Monsunen to Darwin later in the war, after this ship faced the attack of two British frigates and a helicopter.
She uploaded ARA Monsunen's cargo and completed the supply mission to Stanley on 25 May.

ARA and attack
The Falklands war also saw the only time a warship has been sunk by a nuclear-powered submarine in a hostile attack when the British nuclear-powered submarine HMS Conqueror attacked the Argentine cruiser ARA General Belgrano with torpedoes.
Later that day, May 2, the Argentine cruiser ARA General Belgrano was sunk by the British attack submarine HMS Conqueror which meant war was now inevitable.
After the three ARA perpetrators of attack against Turkish embassy in Ottawa were sentenced to life with no possibility of parole for 25 years, ARF slammed the verdict.
The first attack claimed by the ARA had taken place in 1970, when a library in Lisbon, Portugal was bombed.

ARA and two
With Brazil, Argentina is one of two South American countries to have operated two aircraft carriers effectively: the ARA Independencia and ARA Veinticinco de Mayo.
The ship rescued two survivors of the crew of ARA Isla de los Estados, sunk by Alacrity on 10 May.
The yard built the Thomas W. Lawson, the largest pure sailing ship ever built and ARA Rivadavia, one of two foreign battleships built in the United States.
* ARA Rivadavia, a battleship of the Rivadavia class for the Argentine Navy ; one of the only two foreign battleships built in US.
* September 3, 1984, Turkey: two ARA members are killed in front of Topkapi Palace by their own bomb, due to an error of manipulation.
Four were used against the 800 ton patrol boat / rescue tug ARA Alférez Sobral, fired by two Lynx helicopters from HMS Coventry and HMS Glasgow.
* 2002, Beech-Nut became the first baby food manufacturer to produce a line of baby food with DHA and ARA, two essential fatty acids found naturally in breast milk.

ARA and British
* 1982 – Falklands War: The British nuclear submarine HMS Conqueror sinks the Argentine cruiser ARA General Belgrano.
In 1982, during the Falklands War, the British Royal Navy sank an Argentine Cruiser – the " ARA General Belgrano ".
After HMS Conqueror sank the ARA General Belgrano, the Argentine surface fleet did not venture from a 12-mile ( 22. 2-km ) coastal limit imposed by the British due to the threat posed by the Royal Navy fleet of nuclear powered submarines ( SSNs ).
After Santa Fe was captured and scuttled by the British in South Georgia on April 28, and the nuclear submarine HMS Conqueror had sunk ARA General Belgrano on May 2, the Argentine fleet retired to port for the duration of the war, with the exception of San Luis, making her the only Argentine naval presence facing the British fleet.
British Rowing, formerly the Amateur Rowing Association ( ARA ), is the governing body in England for the sport of rowing.
The ARA ( as the predecessor of British Rowing ) had it roots in the desire to form crews drawn from the leading English clubs ' for the purpose of defeating the foreign or colonial invader ' although in fact this aim was not fulfilled until much later.
Argentina claims that the population of the islands was expelled in 1833 ; however, both British and Argentine sources from the time, including the log of the ARA Sarandí, suggest that the colonists were encouraged to remain under Vernet's deputy, Matthew Brisbane.

ARA and helicopter
The two-hour battle resulted in the ARA Guerrico being damaged and an Argentine Puma helicopter shot down.
Honeycutt quickly directed Cobra helicopter gunships, known as Aerial Rocket Artillery ( ARA ), to support a hasty assault.

ARA and successfully
The Montoneros movement successfully utilized divers in underwater infiltrations and blew the pier where the Argentine destroyer ARA Santísima Trinidad was being built, on 22 August 1975.

ARA and them
* March 12, 1985, Canada: three ARA members attacked the Turkish embassy in Ottawa, killing the Pinkerton agent Claude Brunelle, who attempted to stop them, taking 12 hostage and attempting in vain to kill the Turkish ambassador.
The new Soviet government insisted that if the AYA suspended relief, the ARA arrange a foreign loan for them of about $ 10, 000, 000 1923 dollars ; the ARA was unable to do this, and continued to ship in food past the grain being sold abroad.

ARA and by
HMS Glamorgan was damaged when she was struck by an MM38 missile launched from an improvised trailer-based launcher taken from the Argentine Navy destroyer ARA Comodoro Seguí by Navy technicians, but she was able to take evasive action that restricted the damage.
During the Falklands War, the Argentine Z-28 patrol ARA Islas Malvinas GC82 was captured by the Type 42 destroyer HMS Cardiff.
The government's decision not to deploy CMF units to these conflicts meant that many of the division's experienced personnel chose to transfer to ARA units in order to gain operational experience, although some attempts were made to rectify this situation by offering CMF officers the opportunity to undertake a short attachment to an ARA unit serving in Vietnam and a number of 3rd Division officers took up this opportunity, a few even saw combat.
The amphibious force was drastically affected with the retirement of their only LST landing ship ARA Cabo San Antonio and replacement by a modified cargo vessel, the San Blas.
Supported by the corvette ARA Guerrico on April 3, 1982, the ARA Bahía Paraíso landed a party of Argentine marines who attacked the platoon of 22 Royal Marines deployed at Grytviken.
* ARA Alférez Sobral-a Sotoyomo class patrol vessel, formerly USS Salish ( ATA-187 ), damaged by Sea Skua missiles fired by Westland Lynx HAS. Mk. 2 / 3 helicopters from HMS Glasgow and HMS Coventry.
* ARA Isla de los Estados-A transport ship sunk by HMS Alacrity in Falkland Sound.
* ARA General Belgrano-A Brooklyn class cruiser, formerly USS Phoenix ( CL-46 ) sunk by Mk. 8 torpedoes fired by HMS Conqueror.
Her supply mission was eventually carried out by ARA Forrest, which towed her to Darwin.
* ARA Penelope-schooner: Spotted by ARA Bahía Buen Suceso at Speedwell Island and seized by an Argentine crew on 7 May.
On March 21, 2010, ARA members scouted downtown Chicago waiting for the " White Pride World Wide " march that was advertised months prior by the Illinois National Socialist Front.

ARA and at
On 24 August 1975 their frogmen planted a mine on the river's bed below the hull of a navy destroyer, the ARA Santísima Trinidad, as she remained docked at Rio Santiago before her commissioning.
He was elected ARA in 1817 and RA in 1821 when he exhibited one of his best pieces, Eve at the Fountain.
The austral ("₳") ( ISO 4217: ARA ) replaced the peso argentino at a rate of 1 austral to 1000 pesos ( one billion pesos m $ n ).
The submarine ARA Santa Fe, after a successful resupply mission, was attacked and disabled off South Georgia, where her crew then surrendered along with the Argentine detachment at Grytviken.
On April 25, the Royal Navy damaged and captured the Argentine submarine ARA Santa Fe at South Georgia.
ARA San Luis sister ship, ARA Salta, was not operational at the time of the war.
Only one other submarine, the Second World War-era ARA Santa Fe was operational at this time.
Members of Love and Rage, a revolutionary anarchist organization, played a major role in building ARA groups and the ARA Network in the 1990s, and the group's structure was formalized in 1994 at the first Midwest Anti-Fascist Network conference, in Columbus, Ohio.
In 1881, " February Fill Dyke " was exhibited at the Royal Academy to great acclaim and Leader was made an associate ( ARA ) in 1883, becoming a Royal Academician ( RA ) in 1898.
Before Frink died in 1993, she had given master classes at the Sir Henry Doulton School of Sculpture then headed by sculptor Colin Melborne ARA in Stoke-on-Trent, England.
David Lunn-Rockliffe, Executive Secretary of the ARA from 1976 – 1987 and later co-founder of the River and Rowing Museum at Henley-on-Thames, oversaw the transition to a more professional organization.
So the Committee bravely fixed Sunday, 27th March as the date for the second race, but the publicity the event had received had drawn the attention of the ARA and at a meeting of the committee on February 19th a letter was read from the ruling body pointing out that it might be necessary to alter the date of the race as the ARA might pass a resolution banning racing on Sundays ...
He became ARA in 1909 and RA in 1919, won medals at the Paris Exhibition and Chicago World Fair ( 1889 ), became first President of the St Ives Society of Arts ( 1890 ) and Vice President of the Royal Watercolour Society ( 1932 ).
The Armenian Revolutionary Army ( ARA ) was an Armenian paramilitary organization that attacked at least 7 times resulting in at least 6 fatalities and 8 injuries.
Six weeks before the Falklands War, Argentina provoked the ARA Gurruchaga incident with Chile at Deceit Island.
The ICRR managed to feed around ten million people, with the bulk coming from the ARA, funded by the US Congress ; the International Save the Children Union, by comparison, managed to feed 375, 000 at the height of the operation.

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