French Paras

[Simon F]

Simon,

great photos, some wonderful uniform details to be seen.

Keep scanning ( and stop eating )


Patrick.

Duly noted Patrick my man

You are making the assumption that I can actually face food today

These pictures are perfectly safe now from other disasters of the culinary kind

[Simon F]

Here is a sequence of four pictures that depicting a firing squad performing an execution.

The pictures have written on the back "le coup de grace"

I have never come across this kind of thing before!

[Simon F]

The dead man

[Simon F]

A final mark of respect.

[Simon F]

Marching off.

[Simon F]

The final three from that sequence of beach pictures.

[Simon F]

Jumping again, perhaps a height test or something that involves testing the paras fear factor?

[Simon F]

Final shot, rolling around in the sand.

[Simon F]

No infantryman would be complete without the assault course.

A look at the scaling wall.

[Simon F]

Crawl ways.

[Simon F]

High beam.

[Simon F]

A walk through the course.

[Simon F]

Getting read to jump up.

[Simon F]

A great finale.

[Simon F]

Encouragement.