Airfields are few and far between across the vast reaches of the western Pacific Ocean. Every strip of concrete capable of ...

102 troops/paratroops; 36 litter and 54 ambulatory patients and attendants; 170,900 pounds (77,519 kilograms) of cargo (18 pallet positions) The C-17 Globemaster serves as the U.S. Air Force’s ...

WITH THE FRENCH 1ST ARMY, Sept. 29 (S&S) — French and American armor rumbled across the Rhine today to bolster and spearhead five-nation infantry forces in a push gaining almost 20 miles on ...

MOSCOW, October 4. /TASS/. A contingent of Russian paratroops with standard armaments and equipment will be airlifted to Egypt for an exercise, the Russian Defense Ministry has said. "For the ...

A handful of veterans who survived the intense nine-day battle witnessed the memorial service after watching paratroops from ...

3rd Commando Brigade, commanded by Brigadier Julian Thompson, had no idea of Brigadier Wilson's plan to leap forward by helicoptoring paratroops to seize Fitzroy and Bluff Cove. Disaster was ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez jointly inaugurated the TATA Aircraft Complex which ...

General Eisenhower travelled to Berkshire to watch paratroops leaving for Normandy Descendants of a World War Two airman have made a commemorative flight in his plane, which took US paratroops to ...

The ministry of defence in September 2021 signed a Rs 21,935-crore contract with Airbus Defense and Space SA, Spain for ...