User:Skinny87/Airborne Project
This is an attempt to create a comprehensive list of all articles related to airborne warfare and their current condition.This project, started by Skinny87 in July 2008, has several goals.
- To improve the coverage of articles related to airborne warfare
- To increase the ratings of a majority of the articles encompassed by the category to GA-Class.
- To create as many featured articles as possible concerning airborne warfare
- To create those articles which do not exist.
Airborne Warfare-Related Articles
[edit]Airborne Operations
[edit]- Operation Varsity
- American airborne landings in Normandy
- Operation Tonga
- Operation Market-Garden
- Operation Husky
- Battle of Crete
- Battle of Fort Eben-Emael
- Operation Pegasus
- Operation Colossus
- Operation Biting
- Operation Slapstick
- Operation Fustian
- Operation Ladbroke
- Operation Dragoon
- Battle of the Netherlands
- Gran Sasso raid
- Operation Torch
- Battle of Noemfoor
- Battle of Corregidor (1945)
- Vyazma airborne operation (To be created)
- Dnieper airborne operation (To be created)
- Battle of Monte Cassino
Airborne Formations
[edit]- 11th Airborne Division
- 13th Airborne Division
- 17th Airborne Division
- First Allied Airborne Army
- 1st Airborne Division
- 6th Airborne Division
- 101st Airborne Division
- 82nd Airborne Division
- 187th Infantry Regiment (United States)
- I Airborne Corps (United Kingdom)
- 50th (Independent) Parachute Brigade To be started.
- 504th Infantry Regiment (United States)
- 505th Infantry Regiment (United States)
- 325th Infantry Regiment (United States)
- 507th Infantry Regiment (United States)
- 508th Infantry Regiment (United States)
- 517th Infantry Regiment (United States)
- 501st Infantry Regiment (United States)
- 502nd Infantry Regiment (United States)
- 506th Infantry Regiment (United States)
- 327th Infantry Regiment (United States)
- 513th Infantry Regiment (United States)
- 193rd Infantry Regiment (United States) To be started
- 194th Infantry Regiment (United States) To be started
- 511th Infantry Regiment (United States)
- 504th Infantry Regiment (United States)
- 187th Infantry Regiment (United States)
- 188th Glider Infantry Regiment (United States)
- 1st Parachute Brigade (United Kingdom)
- 4th Parachute Brigade (United Kingdom)
- 1st Airlanding Brigade (United Kingdom)
- 6th Airborne Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment To be started
- 3rd Parachute Brigade (United Kingdom)
- 5th Parachute Brigade (United Kingdom)
- 6th Airlanding Brigade (United Kingdom)
- 2nd Parachute Brigade (United Kingdom)
- 1st Independent Parachute Brigade (Poland)
- Glider Pilot Regiment
- 1st Airborne Task Force (United States)
- Chindits
- 11th Parachute Brigade
- 45th Detached Reconnaissance Regiment
- 76th Airborne Division (Russia)
- 345th Independent Guards Airborne Regiment
- 106th Guards Airborne Division (Russia)
- 1st Parachute Hussar Regiment
- Category:Airborne_divisions_of_Germany (Not complete, many need articles written on them)
Airborne Personnel
[edit]- Eric Bols
- Matthew Ridgway
- William C. Lee
- Kurt Student
- John Dutton Frost
- Richard Nelson Gale
- Stanisław Sosabowski
- Lewis H. Brereton
- Maxwell D. Taylor
- Mikhail Tukhachevsky
- Category:British_Parachute_Regiment_officers
- Category:German_World_War_II_Fallschirmjäger
Airborne Equipment
[edit]- Static line
- T-10 (parachute)
- Tetrarch tank
- M22 Locust
- General Aircraft Hamilcar
- General Aircraft Hotspur
- Airspeed Horsa
- Waco CG-4
Miscellaneous
[edit]- Airborne forces
- Paratrooper
- Fallschirmjäger
- RAF Ringway
- Glider infantry
- Russian Airborne Troops
- Paracadutisti
Members
[edit]- User:Skinny87
- User:Climie.ca (Logistical Support)
- AshLin (talk) Moral Support