Parachute Regiment (United Kingdom)
The Parachute Regiment, colloquially known as the Paras, is an airborne infantry regiment of the British Army. The first battalion is part of the operational command of the Director Special Forces. The other battalions are the parachute infantry component of the British Army's rapid response formation, 16 Air Assault Brigade. The Paras, along with the Guards, are the only line infantry regiment of the British Army that has not been amalgamated with another unit since the end of the Second World War.
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Parachute Regiment (United Kingdom)
The Parachute Regiment, colloquially known as the Paras, is an airborne infantry regiment of the British Army. The first battalion is part of the operational command of the Director Special Forces. The other battalions are the parachute infantry component of the British Army's rapid response formation, 16 Air Assault Brigade. The Paras, along with the Guards, are the only line infantry regiment of the British Army that has not been amalgamated with another unit since the end of the Second World War.
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Il Parachute Regiment o PR ("R ...... dell'esercito britannico, il .
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Is í an Reisimint Pharaisiút a ...... rith an Dara Cogadh Domhanda.
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Le Régiment parachutiste, en a ...... ne, en Irak et en Afghanistan.
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Parachute Regiment även kallad ...... påbörja fallskärmsutbildning.
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The Parachute Regiment, colloq ...... en from the reserve battalion.
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Парашутний полк (англ. Parachu ...... вої бригади Британської армії.
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Парашю́тный полк (англ. Parach ...... лужащими резервного батальона.
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イギリス陸軍落下傘連隊(イギリスぐんらっかさんれんたい、英語 ...... ネ内戦、イラク戦争とイギリスが関与した戦争の多くに参加した。
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Shetland Pony(Pegasus)
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Four battalions
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"Ready for anything "
"Utrinque Paratus" ()
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Expeditionary Warfare
Parachute Insertion
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Colonel-in-Chief
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Lieutenant General Sir John Lorimer
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Colonel Commandant
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Drop zone flashes
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Parachute Wings
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Quick—Ride of the Valkyries
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Slow—Pomp and Circumstance No 4
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"Ready for anything "
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"Utrinque Paratus"
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Four battalions
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Parachute Regiment
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Il Parachute Regiment o PR ("R ...... dell'esercito britannico, il .
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Is í an Reisimint Pharaisiút a ...... rith an Dara Cogadh Domhanda.
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Le Régiment parachutiste, en a ...... de la Seconde Guerre Mondiale.
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Parachute Regiment även kallad ...... ck då i 1st Airborne Division.
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The Parachute Regiment, colloq ...... e end of the Second World War.
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Парашутний полк (англ. Parachu ...... вої бригади Британської армії.
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Парашю́тный полк (англ. Parach ...... кончания Второй мировой войны.
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イギリス陸軍落下傘連隊(イギリスぐんらっかさんれんたい、英語 ...... ネ内戦、イラク戦争とイギリスが関与した戦争の多くに参加した。
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Parachute Regiment (British Army)
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Parachute Regiment (Regno Unito)
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Parachute Regiment (United Kingdom)
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Parachute Regiment
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Reisimint Pharaisiút
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Régiment parachutiste (Royaume-Uni)
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Парашутний полк (Велика Британія)
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Парашютный полк (Великобритания)
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落下傘連隊 (イギリス陸軍)
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