70 Gurkha Field Squadron

Weʼre raising £5,000 to support RBLI and Gurkha Veterans who suffered from COVID 19.

: RAF Akrotiri
: Health and medical
: 1 day to go

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70 Gurkha Field Squadron is currently deployed on Exercise -PINESTICK 21 (Engineering Construction Project) in Cyprus. Due to the pandemic, none of the Squadron members have travelled back to their homeland (Nepal) to see families and support their communities for nearly two years. Whilst deployed on this exercise, the Squadron are taking part In a set of gruelling challenges (below) to raise fund to support RBLI and Gurkha Veterans who have suffered due to COVID19.

1. Running - Distance from Cyprus to UK, 3,589km (Throughout the deployment).

2. Running - Perimeter of Cyprus, 648km 23 - 27 Nov 21).

3. Running - 11km, 11 days until 11 Nov 21.

4. Sea to Summit Tyre Flip - 18 Nov 21.

''Smallest act of kindness is more worth than grandest intentions''.

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2 months ago
70 Gurkha Field Squadron
2 months ago
70 Gurkha Filed Squadron is embarking on as final stage of a Grueling Charity event below to support Gurkha Vets and RBLI whist deployed on EXPINESTICK in Cyprus. Thank you all for your continues support! Your kind generosity would hugely energies every participant further and quicker🙏🏻 THANK YOU.
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2 months ago
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2 months ago
Grueling tyre flipping challenge covering 8,848m for 8 hours has been successfully completed! Well done to the teams and IC Cpl Umesh! Syabas! Jai 70 Sqn.
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2 months ago
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2 months ago
Teams lead by Cpl Umesh from L Tp are fully geared up to put their endurance fitness into test tomorrow (18 Nov 21) for 8hrs. Good luck! Thanks to everyone who have been supporting and donating!
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