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Jackal Armoured Vehicle
by ParaData Editor
The Jackal is a high mobility weapons platform, with a unique air-bag suspension system allowing rapid movement across varying terrain.
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Japanese Airborne Forces
by Paradata Editor
Training for Japanese paratroopers began in early 1940 at four training schools at Shimonsiki, Shizvoka, Hiroshima and Himeji.
about Japanese Airborne Forces
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Javelin Anti-Tank Guided Weapon
by ParaData Editor
Javelin, the medium range anti-tank guided weapon replacement for Milan, is an enhanced version of the American weapon proven on operations in Iraq and Afghanistan by US forces.
about Javelin Anti-Tank Guided Weapon
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Joint Air Delivery Test and Evaluation Unit (JADTEU)
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The origins of the Joint Air Delivery Test & Evaluation Unit (JADTEU), formerly known as the Joint Air Transport Evaluation Unit (JATEU) and the
about Joint Air Delivery Test and Evaluation Unit (JADTEU)
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Joint Air Transport Establishment
by Harvey Grenville
The origins of the Joint Air Transport Establishment (JATE), which was formed in 1968, can be traced back to the creation of British Airborne Forces at RAF Ringway in 1940 with the
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Joint Helicopter Support Unit
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Joint Services Freefall Trials Team (JSFTT)
by ParaData Editor
The Post War Development of Free Fall Parachuting
about Joint Services Freefall Trials Team (JSFTT)
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Jordan
by Paradata Editor
As a result of Civil War in the Lebanon, 16th Brigade were flown at short notice to Cyprus in June 1958. In the event the Americans went into the Lebanon while on July 14th a military coup d’etat in Iraq when the King and most of the Royal Family were murdered, threatened Jordan.
about Jordan
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Junior Parachute Company
by ParaData Editor
A Junior Parachute Company (JPC) was formed in 1961 as part of the The Parachute Regiment and Airborne Forces Depot.
about Junior Parachute Company
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