a flamboyant ceremony with India in the spotlight

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14 July Parade: a flamboyant ceremony with India as the center of attention

14 July Parade: flamboyant ceremony with India in the spotlight – (France 2)

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France 2 – V. Lerouge, K. Prevost, L. Courté J. Weyl, V. Vermot-Gaud, B. Geron, A. Boulet

French Television

It was a perfect parade taking place on the Champs-Elysées this Friday, July 14. More than 6,500 troops can parade. The public can also see certain weapons that France supplies to Ukraine.

Rope parade below sunLopened by the Alpha Jets of the Patrouille de France, who was celebrating his 70th birthday. Behind them came a gust of windIndian Air Force, as India is the guest of honor of France this year. “We are very proud, we see our flag”, defines Indians. On the Champs-Elysées, 6,500 men and women challengedSlowly, all parts of the army unite in front of the captivated audience. “It was my patriotic side that forced me to come at this time”determine the local population.

Marseillaise to close the ceremony

In the middle of the crowd were also the families or spouses of TNI members. “This is not something you wear every day. He’s amazing”said a military wife. Army prestige France be in the spotlight. 160 armored vehicles including Caesar cannons, supplied to Ukraine, Parade. The parade ended with the partisans singing a Resistance song written 80 years ago, before the reading of a tribute to Jean Moulin, then the Marseillaise to close the ceremony.

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