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British and French paratroopers in largest airborne drill for decades amid Russia fears

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British and French paratroopers in largest airborne drill for decades amid Russia fears — Image: The Independent

Overall, roughly 2,500 personnel took part, which included 600 French and British paratroopers dropping from four RAF A400M Atlas aircraft

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