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Preview Of Axis Invasion By American Paratroopers
An illustrated report from Burlington details U S Army paratroopers of the 508th Regiment at Fairchild Field, showing 600 foot drops and rapid aircraft-to-ground deployment. It covers training, weapons, jump procedures, unit songs, and historic use of paratroops by Germany and Britain in World War II era conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Sharpe
The
Enterprise
Burlington
Hardtten
Fairchild Field
U. S. Army
508Th Regiment
Camp Mackall
N. C
U. S
Billy Mitchell
Pershing
Mitchell
Fairchild