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Parachute training using a barrage balloon at Ringway. This method of training was still used into the 1990s.
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Parachute training using a barrage balloon at Ringway. This method of training was still used into the 1990s.
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Parachutes drying at Tatton Park prior to being repacked.
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Parachutes drying at Tatton Park prior to being repacked.
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Paratrooper has just exited the aircraft. He holds a container and is attached to the plane by his release strop.
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Paratrooper has just exited the aircraft. He holds a container and is attached to the plane by his release strop.
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Paratrooper looks out a Douglas Dakota aircraft window for briefed landmarks on approaching the drop zone.
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Paratrooper looks out a Douglas Dakota aircraft window for briefed landmarks on approaching the drop zone.
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Paratroopers board a Whitley Bomber prior to a training exercise, 1940.
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Paratroopers board a Whitley Bomber prior to a training exercise, 1940.
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Paratroopers board a Whitley Bomber prior to a training exercise, 1940.
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Paratroopers board a Whitley Bomber prior to a training exercise, 1940.
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Paratroopers emplaning for a training exercise.
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Paratroopers emplaning for a training exercise.
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Paratroopers getting ready for training jumps out of a Douglas Dakota aircraft.
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Paratroopers getting ready for training jumps out of a Douglas Dakota aircraft.
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Paratroopers in leather RAF B Type helmets, being inspected by General Sir John Dill, c1940.
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Paratroopers in leather RAF B Type helmets, being inspected by General Sir John Dill, c1940.
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Paratroopers in leather RAF B Type helmets, being inspected by General Sir John Dill, c1940.
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Paratroopers in leather RAF B Type helmets, being inspected by General Sir John Dill, c1940.
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Paratroopers training in a Douglas Dakota aircraft. The strop is attached to the floor of the aircraft.
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Paratroopers training in a Douglas Dakota aircraft. The strop is attached to the floor of the aircraft.
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Paratroops recruits emplane for the first time.
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Paratroops recruits emplane for the first time.
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11 SAS Battalion
11 SAS Battalion
Colour Sergeant Douglas Markham
Colour Sergeant Douglas Markham
Corporal Herbert Andrews
Corporal Herbert Andrews
Corporal Hugh Carter
Corporal Hugh Carter
Corporal Thomas Richards
Corporal Thomas Richards
Driver Ralph Evans
Driver Ralph Evans
Fusilier Chris Saunders
Fusilier Chris Saunders
Gunner Frederick Langmaid
Gunner Frederick Langmaid
Lance Corporal George Staley
Lance Corporal George Staley
Lance Sergeant Wilfred Fordham
Lance Sergeant Wilfred Fordham
Lieutenant Edward Pool
Lieutenant Edward Pool
Lieutenant-Colonel John Rock
Lieutenant-Colonel John Rock
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