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Yes. There were many occasions when troops were parachuted in.

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Q: Did they use parachutes in World War 2?
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Were World War 2 parachutes reuseable?

The parachutes in World War 2 were reusable except when they were in enemy territory. They had to bury their chutes then.


What were parachutes made of in world war 2?

Silk


What were World War 2 parachutes made out of?

Silk.


Were there Nylon parachutes in World War 2?

i heard there were but i am not sure


Why were World War 2 parachutes white?

The cost to change their color was considered prohibitive.


Was it possible for Roosevelt to order parachutes foe troops during World War 2?

yes


What were parachutes used for in world war 2?

they were used to help the solders attack the Germans from the air and if the plane was going to crash they would use them to save themselves.


What did they use to make parachutes out of up until World War 2 and what are they made out of now?

Silk, up until the war. Japan controlled all the silk-making areas, so silk was unobtainable, for either parachutes or ladies hosiery. Both are made of the synthetic nylon today.


Why was silk the prefered textile fiber for parachutes in World War 2?

Because of it's light weight and strength.


How was nylon used to advantage in World War 2?

Nylon was used to make materials in the war such as parachutes and ropes.


Where did women take their stockings during World War 2 to donate for soldiers?

I don't know but the Americans used them to make parachutes.


What is a sentence for the word rationed?

All the food has been rationed.Nylon was rationed in World War 2 because it was needed to make parachutes with.