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Knives, Axes and Flying Displays: Chrudim Paratroopers Show Their Equipment and Training
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- The 43rd Parachute Regiment held an open day in Chrudim featuring parachute jumps, tactical demonstrations and close-combat displays.
- The event marked the 78th anniversary of the creation of Czech airborne forces and attracted hundreds of visitors.
Parachute jumps, tactical demonstrations and close-combat displays drew hundreds of visitors to the 43rd Parachute Regiment in Chrudim.
The unit opened its gates on Saturday, allowing the public to see modern military equipment and demonstrations of the demanding training undertaken by its paratroopers.
The event also marked the 78th anniversary of the creation of the airborne forces. Visitors saw the regimentโs capabilities presented through displays that included axes, knives and other demonstrations of combat techniques.
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Originally published by iDNES in Czech. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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