Britain Builds Up Parachute Army

The video discusses the British parachute infantry, highlighting their training and techniques amidst the backdrop of the German invasion of Crete. It covers the rigorous training methods, the importance of quick landing techniques, and the specialized equipment used. Additionally, it touches on the high number of volunteers eager to join this modern warfare adventure, despite many being turned away due to limited capacity.

What is the significance of the first pictures of British mass parachute drills reaching America?

How does the force of landing for parachute men compare to jumping from a height?

What is the technique emphasized for parachute men when exiting the chute?

What improvements does the new chute design offer over previous methods?

What challenges are faced by volunteers wanting to join the parachute force?