| Fallschirmjäger (“Paratroopers”) drop from a Junkers Ju-52 Trimotor transport aircraft during the invasion of the Netherlands. Casualties among Fallschirmjäger were heavy, and many Ju-52s were shot down or destroyed trying to land. | |
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| Image Dimensions | 1126 x 1679 |
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| Photographer Title | Kreigsberichter |
| Caption Author | Written or Adapted by Jason McDonald |
| Date Photographed | May 10, 1940 |
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| Country | Netherlands |
| Archive | Imperial War Museum |
| Record Number | MH 8058 |
| Status | Caption ©2026 MFA Productions LLC Please Do Not Duplicate or Distribute Without Permission; Image in the Public Domain |
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