Yes, but they were used primarily by the Allies, because the Axis powers eventually did not have the resources to drop down troops.
The US , Germans ,
Paratroopers used butterfly knives in ww2 to cut away their parachutes lines.
paratroopers
No. U.S. paratroops would use the American M1918 Browning LMG.
Mainly horses were used in World War 2. But donkeys were used in World War 1.
The US , Germans ,
Paratroopers used butterfly knives in ww2 to cut away their parachutes lines.
Paratroopers (fallschirmjäger)
paratroopers
WWII created the US Army's airborne units.
I would have to say about 10,000 to 30,000 paratroopers as an estimate, for more info check a national geographic movie about it , they should have if not ask around.
No. U.S. paratroops would use the American M1918 Browning LMG.
Yes they did but only in a small scale and for sabotage and/or "commandos" actions.
It refers to how being born is similar to the suicide missions of paratroopers in world war 2.
Paratroopers usally died before they even hit the ground because they were sitting ducks floating to the ground and rangers could hide some where on the ground.
Mainly horses were used in World War 2. But donkeys were used in World War 1.
World War II airplanes provided fire to support troops on the ground, ferried paratroopers back and forth across the battlefield, dropped supplies, and destroyed enemy cities, just to name a few things.