Bob Hilton

Bob Hilton

Bob Hilton joined the Parachute Regiment in July 1981. On completion of his training he joined the 2nd Battalion and was sent straight to the Falklands Island.He fought with 2 PARA at Goose Green. From 2000 to 2003 he served as a Senior Non Commissioned Officer on operations in Sierra Leone, Macedonia and Afghanistan. Bob has had a life long interest in military history, especially of Britain’s Airborne Forces.Upon retirement in 2003 he took up being a full time battlefield tour guide. Bob is now a historian at the Air Assault Museum.

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Bob Hilton Movies

  • 2013
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    Assault on Normandy: 6th Airborne
    Assault on Normandy: 6th Airborne

    1 2013 HD

    The Overlord plan called for the use of airborne troops to secure the flanks of the D Day landing and to form a buffer to keep the German...

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  • 2012
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    Bruneval Raid: Operation Biting
    Bruneval Raid: Operation Biting

    1 2012 HD

    In 1941 Dr RV Jones realised that the Germans had developed their own radar system that would account for increasing RAF bomber casualties. An enemy...

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    Operation Market Garden: Arnhem - Battle of the Woods
    Operation Market Garden: Arnhem - Battle of the Woods

    1 2012 HD

    Jumping in to Drop Zones eight to ten miles from Arnhem on the second day of Operation Market Garden was always going to be difficult for Brigadier...

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  • 1970
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    Arnhem: The Battle for the Bridges - Part 1
    Arnhem: The Battle for the Bridges - Part 1

    1 1970 HD

    The Battle of Arnhem, fought in the early autumn of 1944, remains without a doubt the most hotly debated battle of the North West European Campaign,...

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  • 2012
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    Operation Market Garden: Arnhem - Battle for the Oosterbeek Perimeter
    Operation Market Garden: Arnhem - Battle for the Oosterbeek Perimeter

    1 2012 HD

    With 2 Para isolated at the Arnhem Bridge and both 1 and 4 Para Brigades thwarted in their attempts to fight their way into Arnhem and falling back,...

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