Noun
a soldier in the paratroops
Source: WordNetAll members of the special forces in the Navy (Fuerza de Guerra Naval Especial), the Army and the Air Force must be certified as paratrooper and pass the HALO-HAHO examinations each year. Source: Internet
Allied operations Ironically, the battle that ended Germany's paratrooper operations had the opposite effect on the Allies, seeing the effectiveness of the Fallshirmjagers despite the Allies having many advantages over the Germans. Source: Internet
A former British paratrooper known to the public as Soldier F is on charges of murdering two people during the massacre known as Bloody Sunday in 1972, when British troops opened fire on unarmed Catholic demonstrators in Derry, killing 13 that day. Source: Internet
America’s most experienced paratrooper, Raff earned his jump wings while the airborne battalions were still being formed. Source: Internet
Fort Bragg confirmed Del Hierro was a paratrooper assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division. Source: Internet
In Peru, on March 27, 1927, Enrique Tavernie entelador from AVRO aircraft, piloted by Captain Clifford, from a height of 2,000 meters, made a leap in Las Palmas, becoming the first Peruvian paratrooper. Source: Internet