paratroop|paratroops in English
noun
['pærətruːp]
parachutist, skydiver, one who jumps from aircraft and floats to earth using a parachute
Use "paratroop|paratroops" in a sentence
1. What about paratroops, sir?
2. Stories circulated about paratroops and invasion barges.
3. They saw enemy paratroops dropping from the aeroplane.
4. The paratroops are redeploying in the mountain area.
5. 24 They saw enemy paratroops dropping from the aeroplane.
6. The airport is in the hands of French paratroops.
7. In a bold stroke, German paratroops capture the Belgian fort Eben Emael.
8. Paratroop training was at a base nicknamed Garrapatenango, near Quetzaltenango, Guatemala.
9. It would require a battalion of paratroops to take it.
10. The Sixth National Day Parade ( 1954 ) : paratroops were present though no parachuting was performed.
11. His boots and purple beret identify him as commanding the Scottish Paratroops.
12. They were supported by two battalions of paratroops and other crack forces.
13. 28 How can that possibly be cost-effective in terms of the operation of a paratroop battalion?
14. 2 His boots and purple beret identify him as commanding the Scottish Paratroops.
15. Japanese invade Bali and Timor by a combined use of paratroops and amphibious troops.
16. The paratroops descended on the village and took it in a matter of minutes.
17. Paratroops are used for the first time, with German units dropped into Silesia, behind Polish lines.
18. Obeying Yazov, he sent a force of paratroops to Moscow with far from clear orders.
19. After the 15 February paratroop landing on Corregidor, the destroyer provided call fire and night illumination fire.
20. The paratroops, known as Task Force Red, dropped in two waves from C-141 cargo planes.
21. It is no coincidence that combat soldiers, particularly paratroops, wear camouflage uniforms that somewhat resemble a leopard's spotted coat.
22. These olive green scooters were in Italy in large numbers, ordered originally by the US Government as field transport for the Paratroops and Marines.
23. The development of combat arms and of special forces led to the formation of tank, paratroop, combat-engineer, motorcycle, signal, motor transport, and other Battalions, in addition to special
24. Paratroops were one of my favorite units from the first CoH, but now, nothing beats calling in a glider and seeing it crash land through buildings and trees.
25. Despite concrete's poor performance as armour against heavy weapons, they would have been quite adequate to defend against the lightly armed German paratroops who were the anticipated attackers at airfields.