United Kingdom Joint Airborne Task Force

Film on the role, composition and capabilities of the UK Joint Airborne Task Force (UKJATFOR). Senior RAF and British Army officers give further information and an airborne exercise is shown.

Film on the UK Joint Airborne Task Force (UKJATFOR). The force commander, Air Vice Marshal Neil Cameron, deputy commander, Brigadier Tony Ward-Booth, commanding 16 Parachute Brigade, and the station commander at RAF Lyneham, Group Captain Frederick Yetman, explain the force’s role, capabilities and composition. The elements of a battalion group are seen and discussed, paratroopers prepare for an air drop and paratroopers jump from Hercules transport aircraft during an exercise.