LAND BY PARACHUTE
MACHINE-GUN SQUAD PARIS, July 19. Forty soldiers of France's new "air infantry," modelled on Soviet Russia's, leaped simultaneously by parachute over Villacoublay, near Paris, at the French "Hendon" Air Pageant this afternoon. They landed with rifles, machine-guns, equipment, and food.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19423, 7 September 1937, Page 9
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43LAND BY PARACHUTE Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19423, 7 September 1937, Page 9
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