Market Garden remembered

摘要

In recent years, the annual Market Garden event is preceded by exercise Falcon Leap. The main goal of the exercise is to train multinational airborne operations, allowing participants to exchange experiences and learning to work with each other's procedures, aircraft and equipment, including parachutes. Paratroopers from eleven different countries participated in this year's exercise and the Market Garden jumps: Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, France, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, South Africa, the UK and the US. Seven nations provided the aircraft. All Falcon Leap missions were flown from Eindhoven Air Base.