The remarkable bravery of a school teacher who did more than 1,600 parachute test jumps during the Second World War has been revealed 80 years later. Unsung hero Charles Agate taught PE in a ...

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Useful for seizing isolated airfields deep behind enemy lines which can then be used to receive and deploy more troops and armaments, the tactic of mass parachute jumps has a long history with ...