Date:	Friday 21 May 1982
Time:	11:00
Type:	Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.3
Owner/operator:	1 Sqn RAF
Registration:	XZ972
MSN:	712208
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	Port Howard, West Falkland -   Falkland Islands
Phase:	Combat
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	HMS Hermes
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating:	Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources

Narrative:
Hit by a Blowpipe SAM over Port Howard, West Falklands while on reconnaissance mission from
carrier HMS Hermes

Pilot - Flt. Lt. Jeff Glover - ejected safely. He was rescued by Argentine forces and became a POW

http://web.archive.org/web/20161217162442/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/aircraft_by_type/harrier/harrier.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Harrier_Jump_Jet_family_losses
Burden, Rodney A; Michael I Draper, Douglas A Rough, Colin R Smith, David L Wilton (1986). Falklands - The Air War. London: Arms and Armour Press. ISBN 0-85368-842-7.
Halley, James J (2001). Royal Air Force Aircraft XA100 to XZ999. Air-Britain. ISBN 0-85130-311-0.

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
01-Aug-2011 12:22	Dr.John Smith	Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Narrative]
02-Aug-2011 23:35	Dr.John Smith	Updated [Time, Source]
06-Apr-2013 13:02	Anon.	Updated [Operator, Narrative]