International Para Jumping Day (1961)

Leutkirch, Allgau, Germany. CU. Wheels of helicopter leaving ground pan up to cockpit Ground to air shot as parachutists jump from helicopter with cut ins of people looking up. CU. Air to air as para- chutist prepares to jump from small single engine plane. Air to ground shot of drop zone. CU. Air to air as parachutist jumps Various air to air of para descending. MS. From ground of para landing. MS. Child playing with top parachute. Various shots of a para being towed by car into the air in the same fashion as glider. MS. 3 para landings. CU. Ditto. MS. Parachutist. F.G. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (19