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Parachute Regiment

Parachute Regiment — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
15 min–45 min

About

Parachute Regiment is a memorial located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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From the Wikipedia article

A Parachute regiment is an airborne infantry military unit of paratroopers, trained in parachuting into a combat zone. Parachute Regiment may refer to: Parachute Regiment (United Kingdom), an elite airborne infantry regiment of the British Army Parachute Regiment (India), the airborne infantry regiment of the Indian Army Paratroopers Brigade, a unit of the Israel Defense Forces 44 Parachute Regiment (South Africa), the South African Army's chief airborne infantry unit 1st Airborne Brigade (Japan), a unit of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, also known as the Narashino Airborne Brigade Brigada de Fusileros Paracaidistas, a unit of the Mexican Air Force 501st Infantry Regiment (United States), a unit of the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army, 504th Infantry Regiment (United States), a unit of the 82nd Airborne Division of the United States Army, 509th Infantry Regiment (United States), a unit of the United States Army 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team, a unit of the United States Army Any of the divisions of the Fallschirmjäger, a branch of the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany before and during World War II

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Coordinates
52.7258, -1.7268

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Where is Parachute Regiment?
Parachute Regiment is in East Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.7258°, -1.7268°.