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Venezuelan Scorpions - Falklands War Tank Lives Again
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7:22Now PlayingVenezuela is one of a handful of countries to still use the British Scorpion light tank which famously first saw combat in the 1982 Falklands War. Find out the story of this handy little vehicle and how Venezuela has upgraded them for the 21st century.
Special thanks to the RAF Regiment Heritage Centre. To arrange a visit, click here
Dr. Mark Felton FRHistS, FRSA, is a wellknown British historian, the author of 22 nonfiction books, including bestsellers 'Zero Night' and 'Castle of the Eagles', both currently being developed into movies in Hollywood. In addition to writing, Mark also appears regularly in television documentaries around the world, including on The History Channel, Netflix, National Geographic, Quest, American Heroes Channel and RMC Decouverte. His books have formed the background to several TV and radio documentaries. More information about Mark can be found at
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