SAS: Sea King Down
$32.02
- Paperback
432 pages
- Release Date
15 May 2022
Summary
The first book on the Falklands War to be written by an SAS soldier who fought there.
1982, the British task force sails to liberate the Falkland Islands. Aboard - SAS D Squadron, determined to make their mark.
No one more so than Mark ‘Splash’ Aston. But they have barely seen action when their Sea King helicopter crashes in freezing South Atlantic waters, killing 22 of Mark’s comrades.
The last out of the sinking wreck, he suffers a broken neck. But defying medical ev…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781405942614 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1405942614 |
| Author: | Mark Aston, Stuart Tootal |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 15 May 2022 |
| Weight: | 300g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 128mm x 27mm |
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Critics Review
‘Brilliant. A rollercoaster of blistering action, survival and behind-the-lines daring’
Brilliant. A rollercoaster of blistering action, survival and behind-the-lines daring – Damien Lewis
Gripping, fast moving and completely authentic. A brilliant piece of work. Better than Bravo Two Zero – Mike Rose, former Commanding Officer of the SAS
A gripping untold story of heroism, hardship and sacrifice within the SAS – Bear Grylls
Brings alive the hardships, fear and bravery of the elite soldier … A great tale, loaded with comradeship * Sun *
About The Author
Mark Aston
Mark Aston (Author)
Mark “Splash” Aston spent a lifetime in the Army, serving for 39 years in call. Joining the Glosters as a teenager, he passed selection in 1978 and joined the Mountain Troop of D Squadron, 22 SAS, the only squadron involved in direct action against the Argentine forces. He finished his career as the SAS RSM at the Parachute School.
Stuart Tootal (Author)
Stuart Tootal is an ex-Parachute Regiment colonel, a best-selling author, former corporate global head of security, and currently runs a change management consultancy. He served in Northern Ireland, the Gulf War, Iraq, and let 3 PARA into Afghanistan in 2006.
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