He is also going to try to find out if his Wessex is one of those flown by Prince Andrew, who was in active service as a pilot during the Falklands War. Once he has collected all the information ...
including twenty-five aircraft to assist in the recovery of the Falklands. The aircraft included eight Sea Harriers, six RAF GR3 Harriers, four Chinooks and seven Wessex helicopters. Other cargo ...
Other royals, including the Prince of Wales, the Earl of Wessex and the Princess Royal ... poignancy that once again we have war in Europe." Falklands War veteran Simon Weston, who suffered ...
The 74-day-long Falklands War of 1982 saw the UK successfully retake the islands after an Argentine invasion at a total cost of 900 deaths , of which 265 were British . Since then, however ...
British forces in the Falklands were on full alert last night after Argentina vowed to recapture the islands. While there has ...
The Westland Wessex entered service in 1963 and was heavily used in Northern Ireland and the Falklands. It was also well known for its maritime and land search and rescue operations, before being ...