His parachute then caught fire, and there seemed to be no chance of surviving a burning aircraft spiraling out of control. 'Our old relationship is over': Canada's Mark Carney says he’s ...

Mementoes from a Polish parachute brigade formed in the UK 80 ... Other items include an English-Polish phrasebook, binoculars and a tin of foot powder – given to each soldier prior to the ...

But Rice, who has recreated his Normandy parachute jump several times, was adamant the best way to pay tribute to the fellow soldiers who laid down their lives that day is to step back into the ...

On June 6, 2019, the world will be reflecting on D-Day, one of the bloodiest battles of WW2. Parachute veteran Harry Read announced that he would again be parachuting on to the Normandy beach to ...

My friend Sid Brown came up to me one day and said 'What about joining the parachute regiment Mesh(my nickname during the war)? I said 'Alright then'even though I was only 8 stone. Sid marched in ...