Tag: British
City of London 4K - Sunset Drive
London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a 21st-century city with history stretching back to Roman times. At its centre stand the imposing Houses of Parliament, the iconic ‘Big Ben’ clock tower and Westminster Abbey, site of British monar...
What is the future of the British monarchy? l ABC News
With Queen Elizabeth II'ss death, experts are raising questions about the monarchy’s legacy and its future.
Top 10 Exhumations Of The British Royal Family
In this video we will be taking a look at: The Top 10 British Royal Family Exhumations. Thank you for watching this video, if you have enjoyed it then please...
Dushka: The Ukrainian military's modified Soviet-built machine gun
One of the most iconic machine guns ever built is the Soviet-made DShK .50 calibre heavy machine gun, better known as the 'Dushka' which means 'Dear' in Russian. It has been used in wars from Vietnam to Syria and an adapted version is being used by the Uk...
The challenges facing the Ukrainian forces as they push forward
Defence Specialist and Strategist Glen Grant told Forces News: "Rain is expected within a couple of weeks. "Basically, if they don't actually break into Kherson, then this is just going to become a mudbath. At that point, you will not be able to take armo...
How lessons learned from WW2 could help Ukraine retake Kherson
A former British Army officer says resupply problems for the Russians could ultimately help Ukraine win back the southern port city of Kherson without destroying it. It is the only regional capital that Russia has been able to capture from Ukraine since i...
How real is Top Gun? Active US fighter pilot breaks down movie
Top Gun: Maverick is the latest blockbuster to capture the imagination of the Armed Forces community, featuring real cockpit footage in daring scenes of speed, manoeuvres and combat. But how realistic is the movie starring Tom Cruise? We tracked down a me...
This port city is in Russian hands but Ukraine is fighting to get it back
Kherson on the Black Sea was captured by the Russians in early March, not long into the invasion. Analyst Glen Grant explains why it's so strategic to Ukraine.
2S22 Bohdana: The rare howitzer Ukraine used as part of mission to retake Snake Island
Ukrainian forces reportedly used a rare truck-mounted self-propelled howitzer against Russian forces on Snake Island. According to the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence, the 2S22 weapon – only one is known to exist – was used to help liberate the Black Sea i...
Now Meet Ukraine's mobile tank repair unit operating on the frontline
Meet Ukraine's mobile tank repair unit. Members of this Ukrainian army unit travel along the Donbas frontline in the country's east, responding to radio calls from battle groups requesting regular maintenance, a quick fix or breakdown recovery.
What does the Wagner group consist of and what does it do in Ukraine?
Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a lot has been made of the involvement of the Wagner Group – a mercenary group tied closely to Russia's military. It is not just in Ukraine that the group has been present alongside Russian troops; Wagner Group members...
Doc: What's the strange rocketing technique being used in Ukraine?
Russian and Ukrainian aircraft are using an unusual rocketing technique to attack each other's forces. Footage has emerged of gunships and jets making a steep climb before releasing their unguided rockets. Some reports have described this technique as 'lo...
The Alligator: The rifle two meters long in the hands of Ukrainians explained. The 25kg weapon is designed to eliminate vehicles, not people.
Ukrainian soldiers have been seen using the two-metre-long Alligator anti-materiel rifle, so we've taken a closer look at what it can do.The 25kg weapon is designed to eliminate vehicles, not people.
italy travel vlog: lake como, florence, bologna, parma, milan, pisa and modena
hiiiii everyone, finally our italy vlog! where we ate (vegan?), hotels, airbnbs, our favourite bits, some downs, a balsamic vinegar tour and lots and lots of pasta. love you lots xx
International leading surgeon trains Ukraine’s doctors to treat war injuries - BBC News
Heavy fighting is continuing in the east of Ukraine and the war is taking a terrible toll. Hundreds of Ukrainian troops and civilians are being killed or injured every day, mainly as a result of Russian shelling. Ukraine’s medical services are under eno...