a new plan is hatched to open up a second front, close to the argentine lines but it s not without risk. to the south, the supply ships sir tristram and sir galahad arrive at an undefended cove. they re packed full of fuel, munitions and soldiers mostly welsh guards. they re waiting to come ashore. there s confusion and they re exposed. we go from where we were in battalion headquarters on this motorcycle, cross country. just before we got there, straight over the top of us were five aircraft flew over us. there s been a call gone out, red, red, red, and then, you see skyhawks looping across the sky and suddenly, everybody s shooting at these skyhawks and i m aiming at the pilot, pumping rounds through, and he goes directly overhead probably not much higher than the ceiling at the moment.
the corner and it could alter the course of the war. a new plan is hatched to open up a second front, close to the argentine lines but it s not without risk. to the south, the supply ships sir tristram and sir galahad arrive at an undefended cove. they re packed full of fuel, munitions and soldiers mostly welsh guards. they re waiting to come ashore. there s confusion and they re exposed. we go from where we were in battalion headquarters on this motorcycle, cross country. just before we got there, straight over the top of us were five aircraft flew over us. there s been a call gone out, red, red, red, and then, you see skyhawks looping across the sky and suddenly, everybody s shooting at these skyhawks and i m aiming at the pilot, pumping rounds
red, red, red, and then, you see skyhawks looping across the sky and suddenly, everybody s shooting at these skyhawks and i m aiming at the pilot, pumping rounds through, and he goes directly overhead probably not much higher than the ceiling at the moment. i was sat in the main tank deck, watching the cranei operator who was shifting - equipment and the look of pure horror on the crane operator s face and he leapt out - of the crane. instantly, things went - into slow motion and i saw an aircraft fire - fire above the hatch. and you could tell i that s not a harrier it looks like a skyhawk. bang and then whoosh. i must ve been picked up and thrown about 10 15 foot. bang, the ship got hit. i got hit in the chest with a forklift truck. i fell over, got knocked out. the ship lit up. pure brilliant white. a light went off - you could feel a whoosh and the heat. running into the tank deck, i was immediately picked up and then thrown back out the way i came. the smoke, the chaos.
a new plan is hatched to open up a second front, close to the argentine lines, but it s not without risk. to the south, the supply ships sir tristram and sir galahad arrive at an undefended cove. they re packed full of fuel, munitions and solders mostly welsh guards. they re waiting to come ashore. there s confusion and they re exposed. we go from where we were in battalion headquarters on this motorcycle, cross country. just before we got there, straight over the top of us were five aircraft flew over us. there s been a call gone out, red, red, red, and then you see skyhawks looping across the sky and suddenly, everybody s shooting at these skyhawks and i m aiming
munitions and solders mostly welsh guards. they re waiting to come ashore. there s confusion and they re exposed. we go from where we were in battalion headquarters on this motorcycle, cross country. just before we got there, straight over the top of us were five aircraft flew over us. there s been a call gone out, red, red, red, and then you see skyhawks looping across the sky and suddenly, everybody s shooting at these skyhawks and i m aiming at the pilot, pumping rounds through, and he goes directly overhead probably not much higher than the ceiling at the moment. i was sat in the main tank deck, watching the cranei operator who was shifting - equipment and the look of pure horror on the crane operator s face and he leapt out - of the crane. instantly, things went - into slow motion and i saw an aircraft fire - fire above the hatch, and you could tell. that s not a harrier