| 1. | In December 1990, he was appointed commander of the Soviet airborne troops.
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| 2. | For airborne troops, treated canvas cargo pockets were added to the trousers.
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| 3. | Meanwhile, Yeltsin instructed government leaders to halt cuts in Russia's airborne troops.
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| 4. | The airborne troops farther north at Arnhem had by now been withdrawn.
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| 5. | Russian Airborne Troops and special forces conducted most of the land fighting.
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| 6. | On 20 May, Germany launched an invasion of Crete by airborne troops.
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| 7. | So the deployment of Army airborne troops from Europe is not now needed.
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| 8. | On 1 December 2013, the brigade was transferred to the Russian Airborne Troops.
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| 9. | The former airborne troops chief reportedly lost his job because of such opposition.
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| 10. | Casualties were heavy on both sides but the airborne troops held.
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