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Royal Tournament Years - 1981

Dates: 15 July - 1 August 1981

Venue: Earls Court

Lead Service: Royal Navy

Theme: Trafalgar

Resident Band:

Programme of Events

  1. Opening - Admiral Lord Nelson joins his fleet

  2. The Royal Navy Field Gun Competition

  3. The Massed Bands of HM Royal Marines

  4. Musical Drive by the Kings Troop, Royal Horse Artillery

  5. The Royal Navy Display Team - 19th Century Gun Drill

  6. The Queen's Colour Squadron

  7. Mounted Competitions

Interval

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  8. Gurkha Display - A Jungle Warfare Ambush

  9. Window Ladder Display by The Royal Navy Display Team

  10. The Royal Signals Motor Cycle Display Team - The White Helmets

  11. The Marine Band of the Royal Netherlands Navy, The Pipes and Drums and Steel Band of the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps

  12. The Grand Finale - The Battle of Trafalgar