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Paratroop Training in Manchester. England. World War Two
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Paratroop Training in Manchester. England. World War Two
Paratroop Training in Manchester. England.
World War Two.
The regiment on parade.
The company are from RAF Ringway.
RAF Ringway was a Royal Air Force station in Ringway, Cheshire, England, near Manchester. It was operational from 1939 until 1957. The site of the station is now occupied by Manchester Airport.
Picture taken circa 1st May 1942
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Manchester
England
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Media ID 21891266
© Mirrorpix
1942 21st Century Manchester Para Parachute Paratroop Raf Ringway Royal Airforce War And Conflict
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Paratroop Training in Manchester, England - A Glimpse into the Heroic Efforts of World War Two
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. This print takes us back to the heart of World War Two, capturing a significant moment during paratroop training in Manchester, England. The regiment stands proudly on parade, showcasing their unwavering determination and commitment to serving their country. The company featured in this image hails from RAF Ringway, a renowned Royal Air Force station located near Manchester. Operating from 1939 until 1957, RAF Ringway played a crucial role in preparing airborne forces for combat. Today, its historical grounds are occupied by none other than Manchester Airport. Taken circa May 1st, 1942, this picture encapsulates the spirit of bravery and resilience that defined the Second World War era. As we gaze upon these courageous individuals donning parachutes against the backdrop of an open sky, we can only imagine the adrenaline-fueled moments they would soon face as they descended into enemy territory. Memory Lane Prints presents us with a glimpse into history through this remarkable photograph captured by Mirrorpix. It serves as a poignant reminder of those who fought valiantly on the home front during times of war and conflict. Let us honor their sacrifices and remember their extraordinary contributions to our shared heritage.
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