When did TAP arrive in theatre?

[Legion Etrangere]

1949?

Late 1950?

I have heard as early as 49 as late as '51.

Thanks.

[marsouin]

The first airborne unit to arrive in Indochina is the 1er BPC SAS (1er bataillon Parachutiste de Choc SAS) on 27th February 1946....