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I have just returned from the Falklands, it is something truly special. I will post a few pics and vidoes of my time down there.

Check out this BFBS link, this band I was playing with (Salamanca Band of the Rifles) entertaining kids at Port Stanley

Salamanca Band serenades Stanley | British Forces News

Indeed we were the band playing for the ceremony at the Stanley memorial.

very cool, cant wait to see some pics. Awesome band btw, "it aint mission impossible"

- Topic cleaned, can we please keep politics out of this forum please and just focus on the mod/map.

BTW can't wait to see the pics and other stuff Army Musician

Why is it called Salamanca band?

In Spain we have a city called Salamanca

Where is my post gone, Rhino?

As per post #4, deleted because it was going into politics...

Here we are.(please refrain from political discussion)

A video from the British Newspaper "The Daily Telegraph" I am in the Band that was performing at Port Stanley on liberation day.

Video: Falkland Islands anniversary: 'the memories are still quite fresh' - Telegraph

My falklands photo-albums. Please feel free to have a look through to your hearts are content.
Facebook pictures by falcons1988 - Photobucket

I have done it through photobucket as there is a hefty number of photographs.

Though here are six (one from each sub-album) to wet your appetite.


30th Anniversary Ball at Stanley Town Hall




Darwin-Goose Green, the mountain in the background is where thirty members of the Parachute regiment died of hypothermia prior to the battle




Wetting ones appetite, literally, with a picture of a beautiful cake that tasted as good as it looks




Cold morning in Fox Bay




Penguins coming in out of the sea at volunteer point




Crack of dawn at 38,000ft above the coast of West Africa on the way to Ascension Island




Also here is penguins at volunteer point.

Volunteer Point, Falkland Islands - YouTube

I am currently writing memoirs on my trip to the islands

@Sgt.Ayllon

We are named after the Battle that was fought there in July 1812 against the forces of Napoleon Bonaparte.

I died from the cuteness of the penguins.


Died.

Nice pics, this one needs a trim thou


Dose the Falklands have a penguin sheering contest, a bit like sheep sheering contests?

Army Musician wrote:Darwin-Goose Green, the mountain in the background is where thirty members of the Parachute regiment died of hypothermia prior to the battle

Never heard of this, another military secret?

well it is not hugely publicised on various account of the falklands war