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Image: Paratrooper at Spanish drop zone during Exercise Iberian Eagle

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Description: A paratrooper with 3rd Battalion the Parachute Regiment comes in to land on a Spanish drop zone during Exercise Iberian Eagle. A hundred paratroopers were taking part in a joint military exercise in Spain as part of their training to deploy anywhere in the world at short notice. Exercise Iberian Eagle merged 115 soldiers from B Company, The Third Battalion, The Parachute Regiment (3 PARA) with 465 Spanish airborne troops of the 1st Bandera "Roger de Flor" on the bitter plains of Zaragoza and the training grounds around Madrid.
Title: Paratrooper at Spanish drop zone during Exercise Iberian Eagle
Credit: Defence Imagery
Author: Corporal Obi Igbo
Usage Terms: Open Government License
License: OGL
License Link: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/1/
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