Description: WW2 Paratroops training films DVD " width="100%" height="90" border="0"> WWII Paratroops training films Airborne jump school DVD Video Description This disc is a collection of various WWII-era films on Paratroops and their training, showing jump schools and training jumps. Films include US, British and even German parachute training! The invention of parachute-deployed soldiers was an inter-war innovation that first saw battle in the early parts of World War 2. German paratroopers were used to attack Denmark and Belgium during the Blitzkreig. Britain and America also formed their own units of Paratroopers that would see extensive action in Europe. Also; see our other DVD on "Modern Military Parachuting - training." The SIX films on the disc are: - Newsreel 1944 Shows early training of U.S. paratroopers - Paratroops Recruitment film This short black & white educational film is about the training of U.S. Army Paratroops, circa 1943. The jump training was likely filmed at the paratroop training site located at Fort Benning, Georgia. Also depicts ski troops in action, possibly from the 10th Mtn. Division. (9 min) - Commandos from The Sky Film depicting the varied training regime of British/Canadian and U.S. paratroopers. (13 min) - U.S. Parachute Jump Training 1943 War Dept. Training film 31-1231 shows every step of US Army paratrooper training, from physical training to harness familiarization to mock-up exits. Mock tower, steering, PLF, drop tower are next. Culminating with a C-47 jump.(25 min) - Fallschirmjäger (in training) Fallschirmjäger units made the first airborne invasion when invading Denmark on the 9 April 1940. Rare film depicts their unique training and jumps from Junkers (12 min). - Parachute Construction and Types Created by the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII, this excellent training film provides an overview of the parachute types used by aviators and paratroops. Design, construction and testing of parachutes are described, as well as proper handling and packing by riggers. (10 min) View our other military history DVDs here; Famous Generals, Rifle Marksmanship, Night Vision, Dog Training, Jeeps, Tanks, The Great Battles, Civil Defense and more... Purchase Policy : We always ship within 48 hours of receiving payment Any items received damaged or unreadable are always replaced at no charge to buyer. Payment and Shipping Info Payment Options PayPal, or Credit card via PayPal Shipping/Handling Rate FREE within the U.S., $2.00 Canada - via USPS First Class mail (DVD is shipped in a standard paper sleeve with recycled packaging to keep costs low. No case is included.) International Shipping If other than Canada, contact me : Use the "ask seller a question" link above under Meet The Seller. Another quality product from... " width="200" height="98" border="1">
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Features: Black & White
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Language: English
Movie/TV Title: Paratroop training
Genre: Military/War
Sub-Genre: Military & War, Historical, World War 2, Transport
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