The parachute story.

The parachute story.

It was as a dangerous sport that parachuting first came into vogue. Amazingly, it began some 200 years ago, soon after the French Montgolfier brothers had successfully developed the hot air balloon. It was from one of these that the first parachute descent was made in October, 1797. Frenchman André...

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Other Authors: Martin, Jonathan (Director, Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: [London] : [Pyrmont, N.S.W.] : British Broadcasting Corp. Worldwide ; Roadshow Entertainment [distributor], ©2009.
Series:World history in video.
Subjects:
1914-1945
Aeronautics > History.
Airplanes > History.
Parachute troops > History.
World War, 1914-1918 > Aerial operations.
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations.
Aeronautics.
Airplanes.
Military operations, Aerial.
Parachute troops.
Documentary television programs.
History.
Nonfiction television programs.
Documentaires télévisés.
Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
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