5th Airborne Brigade Order of Battle
- HQ 5 Airborne Brigade
- 89 Abn Intelligence Section, Intelligence Corps
- No1 Air Force Liaison Section
- 2x Parachute Battalions
- 1x Infantry Battalion
- 1x Gurkha Battalion
- 1x Armoured Recce Regiment Life Guards/ The Blues & Royals
- 7 (Para) Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery
4th Field Regiment (Royal Artillery 1977 - 1983)
- 36 Engineer Regiment Royal Engineers
- 9 Para Squadron RE
- 20 Sqn RE
- 50 Field Construction Sqn RE
- 61 Field Support Sqn RE
- HQ & Signal Sgn Royal Signals
- Det 224 Signal Sqn Royal Signals
- 658 Aviation Sqn Army Air Corps
- 23 Parachute Field Ambulance Royal Army Medical Corps
- 160 Provost Company Royal Military Police
- 613 Tactical Air Control Party RAF
- 614 Tactical Air Control Party RAF
- The Royal Pioneer Corps
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