Prince Charles 示すs 40 years as 陸軍大佐 in 長,指導者 of the パラシュート(で降下する) 連隊 with a day of events in Colchester - and the Red Devils thrill with a heart-stopping 陳列する,発揮する

  • Prince of むちの跡s 任命するd 陸軍大佐 in 長,指導者 of the パラシュート(で降下する) 連隊 in 1977?
  • 列/漕ぐ/騒動s of 兵士s stood to attention at Merville 兵舎 in Colchester
  • All 注目する,もくろむs were on the sky as the 連隊's freefall team fell to earth??

The Prince of むちの跡s has celebrated his 40th 周年記念日 as 陸軍大佐-in-長,指導者 of the パラシュート(で降下する) 連隊 by watching a みごたえのある Red Devils 陳列する,発揮する.

Wearing his 熱帯の service dress and the Paras maroon beret, Charles joined hundreds of families, friends and 退役軍人s at a 軍の 兵舎 in Colchester for a day of events.

With everyone seated around the parade ground at Merville 兵舎 all 注目する,もくろむs looked to the sky as the パラシュート(で降下する) 連隊 freefall team - The Red Devils - fell to earth.

The Prince of Wales wears safety glasses as he drives a Jackal armoured vehicle during a visit to the Merville Barracks in Colchester, Essex

The Prince of むちの跡s wears safety glasses as he 運動s a Jackal armoured 乗り物 during a visit to the Merville 兵舎 in Colchester, Essex

The Prince of Wales is celebrating 40 years as Colonel in Chief of the Parachute Regiment?

The Prince of むちの跡s is celebrating 40 years as 陸軍大佐 in 長,指導者 of the パラシュート(で降下する) 連隊?

The Prince wore his tropical service dress for today's ceremony

The Prince wore his 熱帯の service dress for today's 儀式

Prince Charles spent time speaking to friends, families and veterans during the visit
Prince Charles today

Prince Charles spent time speaking to friends, families and 退役軍人s during the visit

The Prince of Wales taking part in parachute training at RAF Brize Norton on April 18th 1978

The Prince of むちの跡s taking part in パラシュート(で降下する) training at RAF Brize Norton on April 18th 1978

The seven men, who are all serving Paras, 追跡するd red smoke behind them as they hurtled to the ground then adjusted their 降下/家系 and landed gracefully around a 的 laid out on the ground.

They carried a commemorative 旗 as a 現在の for the Prince and after making their パラシュート(で降下する)s 安全な 現在のd the memento to Charles.?

The パラシュート(で降下する) 連隊 - known as the Paras - is an エリート 空輸の infantry 連隊 of the British Army. It has 専門的知識 空気/公表する-land (軍隊などの)展開,配備s, by ヘリコプター, airplane or パラシュート(で降下する).?

Speaking today, Charles 述べるd how he learned how to パラシュート(で降下する) jump after he was 任命するd 陸軍大佐-in-長,指導者 in 1977.?

Dramatic: One of the seven-man Red Devils display team falls to earth with graceful precision

劇の: One of the seven-man Red Devils 陳列する,発揮する team 落ちるs to earth with graceful precision

Prince Charles meets the Red Devils parachute display team following their jump today

Prince Charles 会合,会うs the Red Devils パラシュート(で降下する) 陳列する,発揮する team に引き続いて their jump today

The prince saluted the Colour Flags as he observed a march past during a day of events

The prince saluted the Colour 旗s as he 観察するd a march past during a day of events

The Prince, wearing his Para salutes the rows of soldiers lined up for the special occasion

The Prince, wearing his Para salute s the 列/漕ぐ/騒動s of 兵士s lined up for the special occasion

The Red Devils released the Union flag as they came into land at the barracks

The Red Devils 解放(する)d the Union 旗 as they (機の)カム into land at the 兵舎

THE PARA PRINCE: CHARLES' HISTORY WITH THE REGIMENT?

Prince Charles on the Parachute Training Course in April 1978

Prince Charles on the パラシュート(で降下する) Training Course in April 1978

Prince Charles was made 陸軍大佐-in-長,指導者 of the パラシュート(で降下する) 連隊 in 1977 に引き続いて a successful career in the 海軍.

At his own request, he went through the 悪名高くも 税金ing パラシュート(で降下する) training course at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire?the に引き続いて April.

He would later tell his 伝記作家 Jonathan Dimbleby he did not feel he could 'look them in the 注目する,もくろむ' or wear the 連隊's famous maroon beret and para wings unless he had 完全にするd the course.

As 陸軍大佐 in 長,指導者 The パラシュート(で降下する) 連隊, the prince 定期的に visits the 連隊 and takes a personal 利益/興味 in supporting where he can (死が)奪い去るd families and the 負傷させるd.

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He said: 'When I was 任命するd to the position (of 陸軍大佐-in-長,指導者), I felt I couldn't look your 前任者s in the 注目する,もくろむ, or even dream of wearing the red beret, without doing the パラシュート(で降下する) course.

'This 解放する/自由なd the cat の中で the proverbial pigeon, but in the end I was 許すd to join パラシュート(で降下する) training course 841A at Brize Norton.

'In those days, you started by having to jump out of a creaking basked 一時停止するd below a balloon.?

Charles appeared in excellent spirits as he greeted members of the regiment at the barracks

Charles appeared in excellent spirits as he 迎える/歓迎するd members of the 連隊 at the 兵舎

The prince makes regular visits to the regiment and was on hand for the milestone today

The prince makes 正規の/正選手 visits to the 連隊 and was on 手渡す for the milestone today

Prince Charles smiled as he met one member of the regiment during the celebrations today

Prince Charles smiled as he met one member of the 連隊 during the 祝賀s today

This was 特に 実験(する)ing on the 神経s as it was like jumping deliberately out of a doorway at the 最高の,を越す of an 800ft building, with the 錨,総合司会者ing cable disappearing, usually, into a 層 of cloud that obscured the ground.'

It also 現れるd that Prince Harry has skydived with the Red Devils 陳列する,発揮する team, learning how to land with 許可. ?

Harry joined up with the famous 飛行機で行くing Paras and was taught how to 減少(する) out of the clouds with the group, which 成し遂げるs across the country.?

Charles salutes as he watches the march past during the commemorations in Colchester

Charles salutes as he watches the march past during the 記念s in Colchester

The Red Devils fell to earth with a commemorative flag, left, marking Charles' servic

The Red Devils fell to earth with a commemorative 旗, left, 場内取引員/株価 Charles' servic

Wearing the famous red ber
et, Prince Charles took a seat on the training ground today

Wearing the famous red beret, Prince Charles took a seat on the training ground today

Captain Joe Palmer told the (人が)群がるs that the 連隊's 陸軍大佐-in-長,指導者's youngest son had been skydiving and 'he's a natural'.??

He said he believed it was Harry's first jump and he mastered the two elements of skydiving, 'freefall 扱うing' where a person is dropping through the 空気/公表する, and getting to 支配するs with canopy, once the パラシュート(で降下する) is open.?

Later, a 広報担当者 for the Red Devils said: 'The prince joined us about five years ago, when he did the same as everyone else where you learn the basic course and you jump with a couple of 指導者s. He 選ぶd it up quickly.'?

The Prince of Wales in a group photograph with the Parachute Regiment during a visit to Merville Barracks

The Prince of むちの跡s in a group photograph with the パラシュート(で降下する) 連隊 during a visit to Merville 兵舎

Soldiers stood to attention in Colchester as they helped to mark Prince Charles' 40 years in post as Colonel in Chief

兵士s stood to attention in Colchester as they helped to 示す Prince Charles' 40 years in 地位,任命する as 陸軍大佐 in 長,指導者

Prince Charles has been Colonel in Chief for four decades - an anniversary marked in spectacular style?

Prince Charles has been 陸軍大佐 in 長,指導者 for four 10年間s - an 周年記念日 示すd in みごたえのある style?

The 連隊 was created after Winston Churchill, speaking in June 1940, called for the 形式 of an エリート 軍団 of 軍隊/機動隊s, of at least 5,000 パラシュート(で降下する) 軍隊/機動隊s.?

The 連隊 wore the maroon beret and the 愛称 'red devils' was bestowed by the enemy 軍隊s during 猛烈な/残忍な fighting in North Africa.

に引き続いて many famous 操作/手術s during the war, the パラシュート(で降下する) 連隊 went on to serve everywhere from パレスチナ to Northern Ireland to the Falklands.??

The Red Devils carried a commemorative flag as a present for the Prince, and after making their parachutes safe following their descent presented the memento to Charles

The Red Devils carried a commemorative 旗 as a 現在の for the Prince, and after making their パラシュート(で降下する)s 安全な に引き続いて their 降下/家系 現在のd the memento to Charles

The Red Devils are the Parachute Regiment's parachute display team?

The Red Devils are the パラシュート(で降下する) 連隊's パラシュート(で降下する) 陳列する,発揮する team?

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