Parachute Regiment

Summary

Parachute Regiment is an airborne infantry regiment^[1]. It draws 831 Wikipedia views per month (airborne_infantry_regiment category, ranking #2 of 8).^[2]

Key Facts

• Parachute Regiment is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].
• Parachute Regiment's image is recorded as 16th Airborne Division 1953.jpg^[4].
• Parachute Regiment's instance of is recorded as airborne infantry regiment^[5].
• Parachute Regiment's instance of is recorded as British Airborne forces^[6].
• Parachute Regiment's instance of is recorded as British infantry regiment^[7].
• Parachute Regiment's coat of arms image is recorded as Logo of the Parachute Regiment.png^[8].
• Parachute Regiment's headquarters location is recorded as Colchester Garrison^[9].
• Parachute Regiment's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 263417413^[10].
• Parachute Regiment's military branch is recorded as British Army^[11].
• Parachute Regiment's part of is recorded as 16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team^[12].
• Parachute Regiment's Commons category is recorded as Parachute Regiment (United Kingdom)^[13].
• Parachute Regiment's has part is recorded as 1st Battalion, Parachute Regiment^[14].
• Parachute Regiment's has part is recorded as 2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment^[15].
• Parachute Regiment's has part is recorded as 3rd Battalion, Parachute Regiment^[16].
• Parachute Regiment's has part is recorded as 4th Battalion, Parachute Regiment^[17].
• +1942-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Parachute Regiment^[18].
• Parachute Regiment's participated in conflict is recorded as Falklands War^[19].
• Parachute Regiment's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[20].
• Parachute Regiment's participated in conflict is recorded as War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)^[21].
• Parachute Regiment's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01_vm6^[22].
• Parachute Regiment's official website is recorded as https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/corps-regiments-and-units/infantry/parachute-regiment/^[23].
• Parachute Regiment's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Parachute Regiment (United Kingdom)^[24].
• Parachute Regiment's allegiance is recorded as United Kingdom^[25].
• Parachute Regiment's Instagram username is recorded as theparachuteregiment^[26].
• Parachute Regiment's Facebook username is recorded as PARA^[27].

Body

Founding

+1942-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Parachute Regiment^[18].

Identity

Parachute Regiment's part of is recorded as 16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team^[12].

Operations

Parachute Regiment's headquarters location is recorded as Colchester Garrison^[9].

Why It Matters

Parachute Regiment draws 831 Wikipedia views per month (airborne_infantry_regiment category, ranking #2 of 8).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]