Kammala jumla mai zuwa: An kafa shi ne daga rundunonin 'yan bindiga uku da kuma tallafi da aka sanya wa 1st Airborne Division, brigade ya fara aiki a Operation Biting <unk> wani hari a kan wani rukunin radar na Jamus a Bruneval a gabar Faransa. Daga nan sai aka tura su a cikin
Saukowar wuta a Algeria, da kuma Kamfen na Tunisia mai zuwa, inda ya yi yaƙi a matsayin ƙungiya mai zaman kanta. A Arewacin Afirka kowannensu na brigade na parachute uku ya shiga cikin hare-haren parachute daban-daban. Daga nan sai brigade ta yi yaƙi a layin gaba a matsayin sojoji na yau da kullun har zuwa ƙarshen yaƙin, wanda a lokacin suka sami laƙabi da "Red Devils". Bayan mika wuya na Axis a Arewacin Afirka, lokacin da Rukunin Jirgin Sama na 1 ya isa Tunisia, brigade ya sake zama a ƙarƙashin umurninsa. Ofishin na gaba na brigade shine Operation Fustian, wani ɓangare na mamayewar Allied na Sicily. Wannan kuma shine karo na farko da sojojin Birtaniya suka yi tsalle-tsalle na parachute. Saboda raunin da aka samu a Sicily, an ajiye brigade a ajiya don aikin na gaba na sashin, Operation Slapstick, wani jirgin ruwa mai saukar ungulu a Taranto a Italiya.