French 'invasion force' lands at Gosport

[Jimbuna]

Tis true...I kid you not.


A French "invasion force" will land on a Hampshire beach on Saturday.


http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hampshire-21711244

[Oberon]

Anyone want to tell them that they're 947 years too late?


I suppose they've probably come to get their burgers back... :O:

[Jimbuna]

Yes a bit of horse trading could well occur :)

[HundertzehnGustav]

training for mali or other hotspots?

[dogpatch]

They are definitely not coming for the food!

[Jimbuna]

training for mali or other hotspots?

Well the catamaran should come in handy :)

[STEED]

French 'invasion force' lands at Gosport to surrender to the British. :up:

[August]

The French are landing?

Don't worry, Russel Crowe and the northern barons are on it:

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/.a/6a00d8341c630a53ef0133ed766954970b-500pi

[Herr-Berbunch]

Not having looked at the link is it about Marines training with RM?

Ooh! No it isn't. :oops:

[BossMark]

French 'invasion force' lands at Gosport to surrender to the British. :up:
Yes that's what they do best :haha:

[Betonov]

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/.a/6a00d8341c630a53ef0133ed766954970b-500pi

Talk about a bad place to land :o
Forgot about that movie, did the French land there ??

[geetrue]

You mean this doesn't have anything to do with Gosport, Indiana?

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[August]

Talk about a bad place to land :o
Forgot about that movie, did the French land there ??

I don't know but I don't think so. It's supposed to be Dover but I understand it was actually filmed in Wales.

[Jimbuna]

They picked here because of the readily available helicopter facilities....

http://www.privateislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Richard-Knights-Geograph.org_.uk_.jpg (http://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=smallest+british+island&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=H5cujPl9RtWPsM&tbnid=UAVgvOC0mrdLuM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.privateislandnews.com%2Fworld wide-cnn-travel-lists-the-7-most-dangerous-islands-on-earth%2F&ei=gzw6UfjzDarO0QX1gYGYDA&bvm=bv.43287494,d.ZGU&psig=AFQjCNH9zWhENTY8lWDW0p1riWZ5IHy62Q&ust=1362857238262752)

[Oberon]

The French are landing?

Don't worry, Russel Crowe and the northern barons are on it:

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/.a/6a00d8341c630a53ef0133ed766954970b-500pi

http://www.strijdbewijs.nl/film/l3.jpg

"AUF MICH ZUUUU DIREKT!!"

[em2nought]

You guys planning on sending the Foreign Legion to the Falklands this time? :D Wonder how much France rents them out for?

Meanwhile, the USN should be in the Bering Sea searching for gold. :salute:

[Jimbuna]

No need....most of em are ex Brit servicemen :03: