Parachuting on to island in hantavirus response a ‘dream mission’ – paratrooper

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Handout photo dated 09/05/26 issued by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of a tandem parachute jump with the ICU Nurse and a paratrooper from 16 Air Assult, as a specialist Army team and medical personnel have been parachuted on to the British overseas territory Tristan da Cunha with medical aid and equipment after a British national disembarked from the cruise ship MV Hondius on to the island, where they live, with a suspected case of hantavirus. Six paratroopers, an RAF consultant and Army nurse from 16 Air Assault Brigade parachuted, while oxygen supplies and medical aid was dropped on to…

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