Videos tagged with Islas Malvinas

This video commemorates the 40th anniversary of the Falklands War, featuring interviews with ten Falklands veterans who share their experiences of combat and their return home. The description highlights an upcoming exhibition at Fort Nelson that will delve into Portsmouth's role during the conflict and feature more veteran stories. The Royal Armouries, the UK's national collection of arms and armour, produced the video and encourages viewers to support their museum and explore their content related to arms and armour.

This "Pick One" episode pits the M16A1 against the L1A1 in a hypothetical 1982 Falklands War scenario. Host Henry is joined by historian Marty Morgan and British small arms expert Mike Burns from "Bloke on the Range." The video presents a tactical scenario where an SAS reconnaissance team must choose between the M16A1 with 5.56x45mm NATO or the L1A1 with a Trilux SUIT optic and 7.62x51mm NATO. The discussion delves into the operational context, equipment choices, and potential engagements during the conflict.

This video presents a scenario brief for a mission set during the Falkland Islands War in 1982, pitting the M16A1 against the L1A1 rifle equipped with a Trilux SUIT scope. The scenario involves a small SAS reconnaissance team tasked with neutralizing enemy aircraft before a larger assault. The brief details the historical context, environmental conditions, enemy composition, and the tactical choices between the two iconic rifles and their respective ammunition. It also highlights the expertise of the guest, Mike Burns, a firearms expert with knowledge of the Falklands conflict and experience with both firearms.