187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team practice parachute drop in Korea. U.S. Army Lieutenant leaves a field after completing a practice parachute drop. He carries an M1919A4 .30 Cal Machine gun over his shoulder. Three Korean boys watch and follow him as he walks past them. Scene shifts to paratroopers standing around one who was injured during the jump. Next, he is seen on a stretcher lying next to a field ambulance. Other troopers carefully place him aboard the ambulance. Scene shifts to several troopers lingering in the drop zone, with some equipment in the field. One paratrooper is seen on a field telephone.
187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team follows up practice parachute drop with ground activities during Korean War.. United States soldiers cross a small stream on their way to assembly point after airdrop. Soldiers wait in Aid Station for medical treatment. Medic bandages soldier's hand. Injured soldiers lie on litter outside the Aid tent. Soldiers march on road through a Korean village.
Paratroopers of the U.S. Army 187th Regimental Combat Team proceed through a Korean village as part of their post airdrop activities during training exercise in the Korean War. They turn to look back at the camera as they pass local villagers. Next, they are seen cossing a bridge over a river. Camera records them from position between columns of troops. Many look back as they pass the camera. In another scene, the troops march past a Korean man hauling crops in a wagon pulled by two oxen. Setting sun highlights the troops moving along a dirt road in hilly terrain.
Troops of the U.S. Army 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team proceed into a fenced bivouac area as part of their post airdrop activities during training exercise in the Korean War. Two local Korean men walk past them. Supply sergeants stand by boxes of rations, and soldiers are seen eating as they relax in the bivouac field. Troops line up at an American Red Cross Canteen Trailer, where a woman Red Cross worker is handing out refreshments. She turns and shows the Red Cross patch on her uniform sleeve. A smiling lieutenant walks away from the canteen trailer with a donut in his hand. Other soldiers gather around the trailer.
Paratroopers of the 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team are dropped by C-119 and C-46 aircraft of the 403rd Troop Carrier Wing onto a field near K-2 (Taegu), during the Korean War. The sky is filled with descending parachutes. Views from the ground as troopers land, gather their gear, and walk away. A second wave of troopers dropping from C-46 aircraft. Closeup of one trooper removing his flotation vest and helmet as he organizes his personal gear after landing.
United States Army 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team landing in parachutes on plowed field in Korea. Formation of C-46 Commando airplanes dropping the paratroopers. Mass of floating parachutes descends from sky. (Korean War)
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