US Army Studies Gliders

The video discusses the use of gliders in Elmira, NY, highlighting their military applications and lessons learned from Crete. Major General Henry H. Arnold inspects the gliders, emphasizing the Army's interest in large multiplace gliders. Pilot Parker Leonard demonstrates a glider flight, capturing newsreel footage. The video concludes with a focus on the expertise of soaring enthusiasts aiding the Army.

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