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Tango01 | 24 Oct 2018 10:04 p.m. PST |
…. Sturdy Submachine Gun. "Barrosa was part of a task force supporting British operations in Borneo during the Indonesia–Malaysia Confrontation, an undeclared war along the border between Indonesia and East Malaysia that stemmed from the former's opposition to the creation of the latter. The sailors were tasked with carrying out stop-and-search patrols of local vessels they suspected of smuggling weapons and equipment to Indonesia-backed insurgents. Off the coast of North Borneo and western Malaysia, Barrosa stopped vessels out at sea while parties of sailors used small boats to patrol coastal waters…." Main page link Amicalement Armand |
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