Consolidated›In The Morning Before A Mass Jump, Members Of A Parachute Battalion In Training In England, Go Through All Phases Of The Leap They Will Make From A 'Mock Up' Dummy Fuselage. Purpose Of The Practice Jums Are To Familiarize All Hands With The Procedure.

Publication:

US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

Theater Number:

12

Theater:

Europe

Place:

England

Category:

Aircraft, Ground

Sub Category:

Consolidated

Short Caption:

In The Morning Befor...

Caption:

In The Morning Before A Mass Jump, Members Of A Parachute Battalion In Training In England, Go Through All Phases Of The Leap They Will Make From A 'Mock Up' Dummy Fuselage. Purpose Of The Practice Jums Are To Familiarize All Hands With The Procedure.

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

ENGLAND, TROOPS &PARATROOPS

History:

Prints #144711 & #144712 received October 22, 1942 from Signal Corps, USA. Taken Aug. 1942.

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A15141-117674AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.