The Special Air Service was formed by David Stirling in 1941. Its purpose was to act as a desert raiding airborne force unit that would secretly fight behind enemy lines in the North African Campaign.
The Coroner’s Court in Northern Ireland ruled on Thursday that the use of lethal force by the British Special Air Service (SAS) in 1992 was “not justified.” The incident resulted in the killing of ...
Stirling convinced the British military ... to the Regular Army Reserve of Officers with the honorary rank of lieutenant colonel and retired in 1965. In SAS: Rogue Heroes, David is played by ...