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How will you counter your own weapon system when it's converted against you? The Falklands Battle posed just this problem. January 1982 and the Exocet sea skimming missile is a killer. The Uk should know, they co-developed it with the France. However, the Argentinians keep these things as well. Marcel Bertrand, a French missile expert, is recruited to help them. On April 2, 1982, Argentina invades the Falklands. Immediately after, Lieutenant Jon Hunt flies his Lynx helicopter from HMS Prometheus with a Special Forces team to covertly infiltrate the Argentinian Air platform at Rio Grande. His quest is to persuade Marcel, who may have been kept in the dark about the invasion, to consent to help them. Once Jon clarifies the reality about the invasion, Marcel and his sweetheart Maria consent to help and have the ability to change the missiles warheads with a software update in order that they won't explode. As the warfare heats up, Argentina desperately will try to make their missiles more effective, and the Uk try equally desperately to build up countermeasures. While down south, Jon Hunt discovers what it's really like to travel in combat. Eventually, Marcel and Maria end up in the Islands equally the Uk are concluding in. A save attempt to get them out is led by Jon which culminates in a needy encounter in the mountains bordering Port Stanley, equally the final attack for the Islands takes place around them. This novel is based on the personal encounters of the author and many true testimonies that have never been totally told before. This is actually the first in a series of modern naval journeys, following the job of Lieutenant Jonathon Hunt through the turbulent modern military services times of the previous three decades.