Veterans Transported Back in Time With Modern-Day Paratroopers 28.05.14

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As the 70th Anniversary of the D-Day landings get closer, preparations around the country are fully underway.

The paratroopers from 16 Air Assault Brigade have really felt the pressure as they had five Second World War veterans from 9th Parachute Battalion arrive to watch their training.



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