Red Devils (Parachute Regiment)

Red Devils team members present the Union Jack at an American air show in 2005

The Red Devils are the British Parachute Regiment's parachute display team. The Red Devils are regular serving paratroopers from the four battalions of the Parachute Regiment who have volunteered to serve on the display team. Like other members of the regiment, they wear the maroon beret that designates airborne forces.

As the official parachute display team of the British Army, the team regularly perform at air shows[1][2][3][4] and other events.[5][6][7][8][9]

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  7. ^ Lee Ferran (20 June 2022). "How to (safely) parachute into a baseball stadium". Breaking Defense. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
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