| Accession Number | F02462 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 14 min 21 sec |
| Object type | Training and Technical films |
| Physical description | 35mm/b&w/sound |
| Maker |
War Department |
| Place made | Germany |
| Date made | 1940s |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Parachute training in the German Army
Description
Official United States War Department film TF7-151 on the training of German paratroops. Scenes include basic course in infantry training, exercises on the ground. Manufacture of parachutes, inspection of parachutes and tests with 400lb dummies. Shows an operational exercise with airdrops form Junkers Ju-52 and an attack on a village. Item ends with a marching song.
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Video of Parachute training in the German Army (video)