+"Rantoul Illinois USA" +1921 stock footage and images

Parachutists prepare and jump from a biplane in flight over Chanute Air Force Base in Rantoul, Illinois.

U.S. Army Air Corps men perform air stunts over Chanute Air Force Base in Rantoul, Illinois. Lieutenant Hamilton, Sergeants Kamemsky and Shoemaker, and pilots Carter and Weddington get ready. Army Air Corps personnel inspect the service men's parachutes. The men board a small biplane. Biplane takes off with two parachutists on top of the aircraft. One jumper is on each wing of the biplane. The third jumper is at the back of the cockpit waiting for signal. Aerial view of the plane in flight. Parachutists jump from aircraft and descend in air. Army Air Corps personnel meet parachutists as they land. Officers greet paratroopers.