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Mensaje: <blockquote data-quote="Creaking Door" data-source="post: 710612" data-attributes="member: 7362">HMS Coventry was too close to land for the Sea Dart missile system radars to be effective against aircraft flying low with land behind them; the pilots used this ‘cover’ to good effect.HMS Exeter fired three Sea Dart missiles on 30th May in open water but also importantly HMS Exeter was the newest Type-42 destroyer and the missile system computer software was different (also possibly the radar system). I think these are important factors.The A-4C pilots were extremely brave; the mission was little short of suicide for them. Their personal sacrifice deserves much respect.</blockquote>