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The Fallschirmjäger also had their first defeat in Norway, when a company was dropped on the village and railroad junction of Dombås on 14 April 1940 and was destroyed by the Norwegian Army in a five-day battle. [17] On 10 May 1940, the Fallschirmjäger performed a successful raid on the powerful fortification known as Ében-Émael. [18]
A detachment from Paratrooper Battalion 261 marching at the international military parade on Bastille Day 2007. The battalion was activated as Airborne Infantry Battalion 9 (Luftlandejägerbataillon 9) on September 3, 1956, being the first combat battalion of the now defunct Airborne Brigade 25.
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Staff and Signal Company 1st Airborne Brigade, in Saarlouis; 26th Fallschirmjäger Regiment (Fallschirmjägerregiment 26), in Zweibrücken. 1x Staff, 2x Paratroopers-Commando, 3x Paratroopers, 1x Fire Support, 1x Supply, 1x Medical, 1x Reserve, and 1x Training Company; 31st Fallschirmjäger Regiment (Fallschirmjägerregiment 31), in Seedorf
In 2008, the battalion's 2nd company suffered casualties to the amount of one quarter of its manpower. Following a restructuring of the German armed forces, the battalion was integrated into the newly raised Paratrooper Regiment 26.
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This page contains a list of equipment used the German military of World War II.Germany used a number of type designations for their weapons. In some cases, the type designation and series number (i.e. FlaK 30) are sufficient to identify a system, but occasionally multiple systems of the same type are developed at the same time and share a partial designation.
An 8th Fallschirmjäger Division was originally ordered to be formed in September 1944, but this order was cancelled. The division was formed in January 1945, commanded by Walter Wadehn throughout its existence. It contained the 22nd, 24th and 32nd Fallschirmjäger Regiments. [1]