75th Airborne School
A Douglas-DC3-C47 sits on display awaiting paratroopers at William T. drop zone, Fort Benning, Ga., Aug. 15, 2015. The 1-507th Parachute Infantry...
Come out and celebrate 75 years of the U.S. Army Airborne School and the commemoration of the last qualifying jump of the first airborne test platoon on 15 August 1940. The U.S. Army Airborne School has trained thousands of paratroopers over the last 75 years. The 1-507th Parachute Infantry Regiment(PIR) Battalion will be making a jump on Lawson Army airfield on 15 August 2015.
