FILE PHOTO: Paratroopers jump into Normandy to pay tribute to the soldiers who parachuted in on D-Day in Sannerville, Normandy PARIS (Reuters) - British paratroopers recreating an airdrop behind ...

SANNERVILLE, France (AP) — There was a contemporary twist for British paratroopers, who parachuted into the historic D-Day drop zone in Normandy to recreate the airborne part of the battle to wrest ...

PARIS (Reuters) - British paratroopers recreating an airdrop behind German defences to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day were met by French customs officials at a makeshift border checkpost. Moments ...

Footage shows the troops landing in a French field carrying their heavy bags, only to be forced to show their passports and documents to waiting officers. Swarms of other paras can be seen landing ...

Marking 80 years since Allied troops converged on Normandy, France from land, sea, and air in a pivotal battle, a massive anniversary celebration kicked off this week. British RAF paratroopers (joined ...

British and French paratroopers have completed a dramatic joint training exercise this week. France’s elite 11e Brigade Parachutiste (11e BP) joined their British counterparts at RAF Brize Norton, ...

Two former British paratroopers, known only as Soldiers A and C, have been formally found not guilty of the murder of Joe McCann in Belfast in April 1972 just over a week after their trial began. The ...

Half of Russia's elite paratroopers in Ukraine have been killed or wounded in battle, UK intel said. This comes after a top Russian general's admission of paratrooper casualties was deleted. It is ...

David Axe writes about ships, planes, tanks, drones and missiles. Feb 09, 2023, 06:02pm EST Updated Feb 10, 2023, 11:52am EST Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky and British prime minister Rishi ...