USS Mississippi BB41 by Randall Wilson (GL) SHN553 These are from top left

These are from top left : Lieutenant Colonel H B Pulleine 24th Regt

the tiny mid-Atlantic volcanic island of Ascension became the starting point for the Black Buck missions - a relay of tanker aircraft refueling two Vulcan bombers to attack Argentine positions and damage the runway at Port Stanley to prevent the use of fast jets

with the naval base of Faslane in the background

when Buller led out an advance guard of mounted troops and South African irregulars

USS Mississippi BB41 by Randall Wilson (GL) SHN553 These are from top leftDHM1049GL. USS Mississippi BB41 by Randall Wilson. USS Mississippi rides at anchor. A brief rest for the crew at the port of ADM Oldendorfs T. G. The ship is preparing for the Invasion of Okinawa. Limited edition of 50 giclee canvas prints. Image size 36 inches x 24 inches (91cm x 61cm)