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The exercise took place on Stanford Training Area, Norfolk.

Paratroopers of 16 Airborne Division jump on Ex King's Joker from a vic of American C119s September 1953

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Copyright Credit IWM D68502
Date 1st September 1953

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Training Exercises Fairchild 'Boxcar' C119 aircraft Exercise King's Joker

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