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Victoria Cross Citation for Sergeant Ian McKay

During the night of 11th/12th June 1982, 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment mounted a silent night attack on an enemy battalion position on Mount Longdon, an important objective in the battle for

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Visits to the Parachute Regiment by HRH Prince of Wales.

Appointment as Colonel in Chief The Parachute RegimentJune 11th 1977 Visit to 2 PARA, BerlinJanuary 31st 1978 Parachute training at Brize NortonApril 17-28th 1978

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Victoria Cross citation for Fl Lt David Samuel Lord, Arnhem, 1944

On September 19th, 1944, Flt. Lieut. Lord was pilot and captain of an aircraft detailed to drop supplies to our troops, who were closely surrounded at Arnhem.

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Vickers Medium Machine Gun

The Vickers Machine Gun is the name primarily used to refer to the water-cooled, .303 inch machine gun produced by Vickers Limited, originally for the British Army.

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Vickers Valetta

The Vickers Valetta was a British military transport of the late 1940s. This aircraft's history is currently being researched.

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Vickers Vigilant Anti Tank Missile

Vigilant (Visually Guided Infantry Light ANti Tank missile) was developed by Vickers-Armstrong to provide an anti-tank missile for the British

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VIRTUS

In early 2016 and after extensive testing, the VIRTUS body armour system began to be issued to units in 16 Air Assault Brigade.

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VE Day account by Lt Vivian Jenkins

VE Day by VEJ

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Victoria Cross Citation for Sergeant Ian McKay

Visits to the Parachute Regiment by HRH Prince of Wales.

Victoria Cross citation for Fl Lt David Samuel Lord, Arnhem, 1944

Vickers Medium Machine Gun

Vickers Valetta

Vickers Vigilant Anti Tank Missile

VIRTUS

VE Day account by Lt Vivian Jenkins

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Victoria Cross Citation for Sergeant Ian McKay

Visits to the Parachute Regiment by HRH Prince of Wales.

Victoria Cross citation for Fl Lt David Samuel Lord, Arnhem, 1944

Vickers Medium Machine Gun

Vickers Valetta

Vickers Vigilant Anti Tank Missile

VIRTUS

VE Day account by Lt Vivian Jenkins

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