Para Platoon (2014): S01E03

Introduction The series chronicles the process a groups of individuals follow through selection and training for the British Army’s infamous Parachute Regiment. Outline The training rapidly intensifies as the recruits must quickly master the skills of being an infantry soldier. Everything they learn from surviving the outdoors to throwing a grenade will be tested in…

Andrew Marshall

01/06/2022

1–2 minutes

Airborne, Basic Training, Elite Forces, Military Documentary, Parachute Regiment, Paratrooper

Introduction

The series chronicles the process a groups of individuals follow through selection and training for the British Army’s infamous Parachute Regiment.

Outline

The training rapidly intensifies as the recruits must quickly master the skills of being an infantry soldier. Everything they learn from surviving the outdoors to throwing a grenade will be tested in their first platoon assault.

Para Platoon Series

You can find a full index and overview of Para Platoon here.

Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 31 October 2014.
Rating: 16+.
Running Time: 25 minutes.
Country: UK.
Language: English.