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During which war was Ascension Island extensively used as a staging point by the British military?

  • Falklands War

  • Gulf War

  • Korean War

  • Vietnam War

Answer

Ascension Island was extensively used as a staging point by the British military during the Falklands War. The island is located approximately 1,000 miles from the Falklands and is strategically located in the South Atlantic Ocean. It was used as a base for aircraft and ships, and as a staging area for troops and supplies. The island was also used as a hospital for injured troops.
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