THE POLISH ARMY IN BRITAIN, 1940-1947 - One of the Scottish War Correspondents being prepared by a Polish instructor for a jump from a parachute tower. Photograph taken at Lundin Links. The first step in the training of parachutists is the correct way to land. At this Polish Parachute Training Centre at Largo House, Fifeshire, soldiers of the 1st Polish Independent Parachute Brigade are seen receiving their initial instruction in landing. From this they carry on through the various stages of the course to energe finally as fully fledged paratroops. Newspapers represented were: The Scotsman, Ed
THE POLISH ARMY IN BRITAIN, 1940-1947 - One of the Scottish War Correspondents being prepared by a Polish instructor for a jump from a parachute tower. Photograph taken at Lundin Links. The first step in the training of parachutists is the correct way to land. At this Polish Parachute Training Centre at Largo House, Fifeshire, soldiers of the 1st Polish Independent Parachute Brigade are seen receiving their initial instruction in landing. From this they carry on through the various stages of the course to energe finally as fully fledged paratroops. Newspapers represented were: The Scotsman, Edinburgh; The Evening News, Edinburgh; The Scottish Daily Express, Glasgow; The Daily Record, Glasgow; The Dundee Post & Telegraph, Dundee; The Aberdeen Press & Journal, Aberdeen. Black and white , Polish Army, Polish Armed Forces in the West, Independent Parachute Bde, 1 (Polish)
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