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D-Day 80th anniversary parachute jumps face cutbacks with only one plane available
Grant Shapps said that the shortage of planes for the mass parachute drop to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day showed why more money needed to be invested in defence. The Defence Secretary has ...
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9 members of Congress parachute jump over Normandy for D-Day anniversary
A group of American lawmakers honored the bravery of World War II veterans who took part in D-Day with a parachute jump into Normandy on Friday morning, using some of the same vintage planes that ...