An extremely rare two-stroke Welbike built to carry British Paratroopers into battle in World War II, has come up for auction. The 1942 bike – which was owned and brought back from the war by ...

To address this the unit developed plans for teams to parachute into or near the camps to monitor the conditions and to intervene if necessary. These teams consisted of British, American ...

Paul Biddiss spent 24 years deploying across the world as a paratrooper, the elite airborne regiment of the British Army. But these days he travels the globe to film and television sets ...

Relatives of L/Cpl William Loney are being sought to attend a re-dedication ceremony A British paratrooper killed in the World War Two battle for Arnhem and buried in an unmarked grave is to be ...

Echoes of allegations that British troops shot Argentine prisoners ... The action was brought by former paratrooper, Ken Lukowiak, famous for writing a book about his 1982 experiences entitled ...

A paratrooper from Coventry has been recognised ... A suicide bomb was also detonated killing dozens of people, including British nationals and US troops. Operation Pitting, as the mission was ...

The Parachute Regiment veteran, who served for more than 20 years in the British Armed Forces, was killed five days before his 60th birthday when the plane he was flying hit the ground at Shobdon ...