page_title: List of French paratrooper units
hierarchical_section_title: List of French paratrooper units
caption_attribution_description: insigne d'instructeur parachutiste
context_page_description: The history of French airborne units began in the Interwar period when the French Armed Forces formed specialized paratroopers units. First formed in the French Air Force, they were rapidly integrated into the French Army, French Navy, National Gendarmerie and from the British Armed Forces. Some were later included in the postwar French Armed Forces.
context_section_description: The history of French airborne units began in the Interwar period when the French Armed Forces formed specialized paratroopers units.  First formed in the French Air Force, they were rapidly integrated into the French Army, French Navy, National Gendarmerie and from the British Armed Forces. Some were later included in the postwar French Armed Forces.
caption: Paratrooper Moniteur Brevet of the French Armed Forces including French Foreign Legion, similarly, the Golden Insignia of the R.E.P Legion Moniteur Brevet, centered by the flag colors of the Legion.
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