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Tag: Basilio Lami Dozo

  • Saturday, February 4th 2017 - 06:56 UTC

    Lami Dozo, head of the Argentine Air Force in the 1982 conflict has died

    Brigadier Lami Dozo  R next to his Military Junta colleagues, General Galtieri ©and Admiral Anaya (L)

    Brigadier Basilio Lami Dozo, commander of the Argentine Air Force during the South Atlantic conflict died this week at the age of 88. In 1981 he was appointed to the military Junta next to General Leopoldo Galtieri and Admiral Jorge Anaya, and the three were responsible for launching the invasion of the Falkland Islands on 2 April 1982.