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[edit] Major Events

The following major events took place in 1966:

• England win the Football World Cup

[edit] Military Events

The following military events took place in 1966:

• Alvis Stalwart entered service.

• SR-71 Blackbird enetered service.

• The_Prince_of_Wales's_Own_Regiment_of_Yorkshire moved to Roman barracks, Colchester.

• "1966" pattern DPM launched. What were they odds on that then?

• K Battery, 5 Regt RA adopted the Abbot SPG to replace the 25 pdr