Description Awm 128387 nadzab.jpg	English: Dwarfed by and silhouetted against clouds of smoke (created to provide cover), C-47 transport planes from the US Army Air Forces drop a battalion of the U.S. 503rd Parachute Regiment at Nadzab. A battalion dropped minutes earlier is landing in the foreground. General Vasey was in the plane from which the photograph was taken
Date	5 September 1943
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Author	US Army
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• 2007-01-31 12:12 Grant65 450×264× (32396 bytes) September 5, 1943. Dwarfed by and silhouetted against clouds of smoke (created to provide cover), [[C-47]] transport planes from the US Army Air Forces drop a battalion of the U.S. 503rd Parachute Regiment at Nadzab. A battalion dropped minutes earlier is