paradrop

The seventh and final paradrop, conducted on July 8, was unsuccessful.

Like the pillbox, a successful paradrop must be directly above the door.

A sixth paradrop was also successful on July 8.

A paradrop and aerial re-supply of German spearheads failed completely.

The telephones are almost always of the old-fashioned "candlestick" design, and often delivered to Dastardly by paradrop.

"Starting just before midnight Zulu time last night, the Russians launched the paradrop we've been expecting.

Peru fielded Czech tanks with air support, and seized Puerto Bolívar by paradrop, the first event of its kind in South America.

In the paradrop were four people: Tor Helliesen, Jan Allan, Ruben Larsen and Johannes S. Andersen.

"The Russians have also launched a general offensive all along the line to pin the Royal Norwegian Army while they bring in their amphibious troops to support the Brekke paradrop.

Paradrops were often conducted in multi-regimental strengths, the most notable of these being the Vyaz'ma paradrop in 1942 and the Dnieper-Bukrinsk paradrop in 1943.

If the enemy helicopter can successfully execute a paradrop on it, it will be captured and you will lose your funding, and be unable to purchase military assets for a period of time.

Likewise you can capture the enemy end bunker by paradrop, (or a tank followed by infantry) and collect their funds and stop their deployment of military assets for a period of time.

Operation Mercury opened on 20 May when the German Luftwaffe delivered Fallschirmjäger around the Maleme airfield and Chania area, at around 8:15 pm, by paradrop and gliders.

It had taken almost an hour to get the Turkish Ministry of Defense to go along with the overflight, but once approval had been granted, H-hour for the Israeli paradrop was set for 2030.

Their personal combat gear was stowed in tethered, waterproof rucksacks resting on the deck between their feet, while their CRRCs and heavier stuff were in a separate paradrop package lying on a pallet near the C-130's cargo bay door.

Canadian troops who had landed nearby on 'Juno Beach' isolated the station but the Germans successfully defended it for 12 days, awaiting a counter-attack by Panzers; on one occasion it was resupplied with food via a nocturnal paradrop mission from Mont-de-Marsan.

In August 1954, the 514th Troop Carrier Wing C-119 Flying Boxcars dropped troops during a joint maneuver with the 82d Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, in the first reserve paradrop during a joint Army/Air Force exercise.