airborne forces
C16443
concept
Airborne forces are military units trained and equipped to be deployed from the air—typically by parachute, helicopter, or glider—behind or beyond enemy lines to seize key objectives rapidly.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| airborne troops | 1 |
Instances (7)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Airborne Forces of the Russian Federation | — |
| British airborne forces | — |
| Airborne Forces | airborne troops |
| Air Assault Forces of Kazakhstan | — |
| Ukrainian Air Assault Forces | — |
| VDV | — |
|
Canadian Airborne Regiment (in role lineage)
surface form:
Canadian Airborne Regiment
|
— |