Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SANNERVILLE, France, June 5 (Reuters) - Two British war veterans in their mid-nineties parachuted over the fields of Normandy, ...
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Paratrooper regiment face being sent into battle without parachutes in latest cost-cutting measures
Defence cost-cutting measures could see Britain's elite Parachute Regiment being stripped of its parachutes in favour of more affordable means of deployment. The legendary unit, renowned for heroic ...
They have a reputation for daring and courage – seeing heroic action in Normandy, Arnhem, the Falklands and Afghanistan. But the future of the legendary 'Paras' could be under threat from cost-cutting ...
U.S. World War II paratrooper veteran Tom Rice, 97 years-old who served with the 101st Airbone, lands during a commemorative parachute jump over Carentan on the Normandy coast U.S. World War II ...
SANNERVILLE, France (Reuters) - Two British war veterans in their mid-nineties parachuted over the fields of Normandy, northern France, on Wednesday, 75 years after they jumped behind German defences ...
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