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First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

UK Royal Air Force

Industry pays tribute to Colin Heal, who died yesterday

Tributes have been pouring in for former Worldchoice chairman Colin Heal who passed away during the consortium's annual conference yesterday.Heal, aged 80, collapsed on the first morning of the conference at the Golf Hotel in Lake Bled, Slovenia.Paramedics ... [Published Travel Mole - 17 hours ago]

Entities: UK Royal Air Force, Falklands War, Slovenia

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Cold War jets on display

Hundreds of aviation enthusiasts are expected to attend a Cold War jets open day next weekend.The event takes place at Bruntingthorpe Airfield on Sunday, May 26, with the gates opening at 9am.Highlights on the day will be fast taxi runs by resident aircraft, ... [Published Leicester Mercury - May 18 2013]

Entities: Cold War, Dave Walton, Delphin

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Military restructuring 'not achievable'

There is no longer "any realistic expectation" proposals to transform the armed forces by 2020 are financially achievable, a former Chief of the Defence Staff warned today.Lord Craig of Radley said trends of defence budget "squeezes" in the last couple ... [Published BFBS Gibraltar - May 16 2013]

Entities: Military/Armed Forces, Royal Navy, Resilience, Remaining Forces

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

History repeats itself – and shows why we need a Navy

I WAS quite saddened to read of Sir "Sandy" Woodward's comments in The Herald, concerning the level to which our Royal Navy has been allowed to fall. This also applies to the rest of our once proud services.As in nearly everything they have touched, our ... [Published Plymouth Evening Herald - May 15 2013]

Entities: World War II, David Page, Admiralty, Merchant Vessel

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 3 reports

The Falklands' toll: Three decades on 95 veterans have now committed suicide

Government says they're less likely to commit suicideIt follows the creation of a dedicated study in 2010During the war, 237 UK armed forces personnel were killedBy Leon Watson Three decades after the end of the Falklands War, it has been revealed the ... [Published Mail Online UK - May 14 2013]

Entities: Suicide, Mark Francois, Falklands War, Verdict

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Royal Navy

British fighter pilot will soon attend the famous Top Gun school for the first time ever

British Royal Navy Lieutenant, Stephen Collins will be the first ever British pilot to attend the famous Top Gun school. Image Credit: Royal Navy He was selected after an internship which included a tour on the USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74) aircraft ... [Published The Aviationist - May 13 2013]

Entities: Stephen Collins, Fighter Pilot, Royal Navy, Lockheed Martin F-35

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

GOWAY ADOPTS PENGUINS IN THE FALKLANDS

Goway Travel has launched an “Adopt a Penguin” program for the Falkland Islands. “The Falklands are the next Galapagos Islands, with an abundance of wildlife, predominantly penguins. While they are present in large numbers, their habitat and natural surroundings ... [Published Travel Press - May 13 2013]

Entities: Falkland Islands, Falklands War, Adoption

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Argentina takes back the Falkland Islands - according to John Lewis Poole

A globe featuring the Falklands Islands marked with their Argentinian name has sparked outrage after going on sale at John Lewis in Poole.The British-ruled South Atlantic islands are incorrectly marked as Las Malvinas on the 8-inch diameter globe, which ... [Published Dorset Echo - May 13 2013]

Entities: John Lewis PLC, Falkland Islands, Argentina, Falklands War, Tony Chambers

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Memorial tribute to Renfrew's Falklands War hero James Murdoch

A FALKLANDS War hero is to have his name added to a town's war memorial.A service in Renfrew on June 1 will feature the installation of a permanent inscription honouring Lance Corporal James Murdoch, from Renfrew, who was killed during the conflict.Following ... [Published Glasgow Evening Times - May 09 2013]

Entities: James Murdoch, Falklands War, Relativity, Remembrance Day

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 3 reports

Falklands War telex to Thatcher up for auction

THE telex received by Margaret Thatcher announcing the end of the Falklands conflict is estimated to fetch £15,000 when it goes under the hammer next month.The original dispatch announcing the retaking of the island after the 1982 war with Argentina is ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 07 2013]

Entities: Margaret Thatcher, Falklands War, Sir Rex Hunt, Jeremy Moore

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 3 reports

UK backed arms loans to dictators

Newly released Foreign Office documents reveal how Britain backed arms loans to repressive regimes across the world.According to figures released by the UK government, Britain financed exports to despotic regimes in countries such as Egypt, Indonesia ... [Published Press tv - May 05 2013]

Entities: United Kingdom, Dictator, UK Government

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Argentina airs TV drama series about the Falklands war - video

Argentina airs a TV drama series about the Falklands war ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Falklands War, Argentina

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...Heal was an ABTA BoardBoard member and also served as vice chairman and trustee for ABTA Lifeline for 16 years. "He performed this role with passion and diligence, strongly believing in the importance of helping those in the industry who might have hit hard times" said Tanzer. "He will be sorely missed...

Industry pays tribute to Colin Heal, who died yesterday [Published Travel Mole - 17 hours ago]

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Celebrating our heritage on Norway’s ‘National day’ [Published Travel News - May 18 2013]

Event organiser Dave Walton said: "This is a great opportunity for the public to see a"

Cold War jets on display [Published Leicester Mercury - May 18 2013]

...Esquivel, who was held prisoner by the junta for more than two years, said in a statement Friday that there was no joy in the death of Videla. "He was a man who went through life causing a lot of damage and betraying the values of an entire country" Esquivel said

Jorge Rafael Videla dies at 87; Argentine dictator [Published Los Angeles Times - May 18 2013]

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Industry pays tribute to Colin Heal, who died y... [Published Travel Mole - 17 hours ago]
Celebrating our heritage on Norway’s ‘National ... [Published Travel News - May 18 2013]
Worldchoice president Colin Heal passes away [Published Travel Weekly - May 18 2013]
Former Worldchoice chairman Colin Heal passes away [Published TTG Digital - May 18 2013]
Cold War jets on display [Published Leicester Mercury - May 18 2013]
Jorge Rafael Videla dies at 87; Argentine dictator [Published Los Angeles Times - May 18 2013]
Roll Up! Roll Up! The I.R.S. Non-Scandal Moves ... [Published New Yorker - May 17 2013]
Jorge Videla [Published Telegraph - May 17 2013]
Gen. Videla, leader of Argentine junta, dies in... [Published Individual.com - May 17 2013]
Argentine military leader Videla dies at 87 [Published Al Jazeera - May 17 2013]
Jorge Videla, the unrepentant leader of Argenti... [Published Turkish Daily - May 17 2013]
Argentina's 'dirty war' dictator Videla dies in... [Published MSN News - May 17 2013]
Former Argentine dictator Videla dies in prison... [Published Reuters - May 17 2013]
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines celebrates its heritag... [Published MyNewsDesk - May 17 2013]
Military restructuring 'not achievable' [Published BFBS Gibraltar - May 16 2013]
Joe Farman obituary [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 16 2013]
Malta sees indigenous film industry developing [Published Malta Independent Daily - May 16 2013]
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History repeats itself – and shows why we need ... [Published Plymouth Evening Herald - May 15 2013]
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Shell shocked! Tortoise, 130, that survived Bli... [Published Mail Online UK - May 15 2013]
The Falklands' toll: Three decades on 95 vetera... [Published Mail Online UK - May 14 2013]
Falklands war: new study debunks claims of high... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 14 2013]
ICC urged to drop case against new President [Published Legalbrief - May 14 2013]
Falklands veterans a third less likely to kill ... [Published Telegraph - May 14 2013]
First Ever British Pilot To Attend Prestigious ... [Published Business Insider - May 14 2013]
British fighter pilot will soon attend the famo... [Published The Aviationist - May 13 2013]
GOWAY ADOPTS PENGUINS IN THE FALKLANDS [Published Travel Press - May 13 2013]
John Lewis blasted for selling globes with Falk... [Published Daily Star - May 13 2013]

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British fighter pilot will soon attend the famo... [Published The Aviationist - May 13 2013] British Royal Navy Lieutenant, Stephen Collins will be the first ever British pilot to attend the famous Top Gun school. Image Credit: Royal Navy He was selected after an internship which included a tour on the USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74) aircraft ...
Although it’s hard to believe these images depi... [Published The Aviationist - May 09 2013] The following images were brought to my attention by writer Miguel Vargas-Caba. Author of “Bear: Flight to Liberty” , during research for his novels, Miguel has acquired an extensive collection of Soviet and Russian articles, videos, documentaries, ...
Drones on the doorstep \| David Shariatmadari [Published Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - Apr 28 2013] I grew up alongside RAF Waddington; its drones might at last be altering the attitudes of village green Lincolnshire Armed drones have been with us since only 2001 , yet it has already become a cliche that these weapons divorce the killer from the ...
UK hosts largest tactically focused military ex... [Published The Aviationist - Apr 25 2013] Held twice each year in the Scottish Exercise Areas, Joint Warrior is a large exercise that sees the participation of assets from all three UK armed services as well as numerous foreign ones. Taking part to the JW13, that kicked off on Apr. 15 and is ...
Join a Marines “Jump Jet” on a flight over the ... [Published The Aviationist - Apr 24 2013] Take a seat and watch the following interesting video. It shows Capt. David Neely, an AV-8B Harrier Pilot assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266 (Reinforced), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), during a mission off the USS Kearsarge ...

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How Margaret Thatcher Changed Britain [Published WSJ.com Video - News - Apr 17 2013]
Margaret Thatcher, British Conservative Hero, D... [Published The Young Turks - YouTube - Apr 09 2013]
Argentines remember war under Thatcher [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Apr 09 2013]
Falklands War clouds Thatcher's legacy [Published CNN.com - Video - Apr 08 2013]
VIDEO: Argentina honours Falklands war dead [Published BBC News Video - World - Apr 03 2013]