“Sargent Airborne said that if I didn’t get out the plane right then, he was gonna pull my fatigues down and put my rifle so far up my ass I’d be shitting bullets for a week.”
“Wow grandpa! Did you jump?”
“Yeah, a little.”
FizVic
Hope for them this was not one of the 23 planes shot down by friendly fire that very night.
![American paratroopers of the 504th PIR bound for Sicily, July 1943. [640 x 493]](https://i.redd.it/dnp09izsj7a51.jpg)
IVEMIND
“Sargent Airborne said that if I didn’t get out the plane right then, he was gonna pull my fatigues down and put my rifle so far up my ass I’d be shitting bullets for a week.”
“Wow grandpa! Did you jump?”
“Yeah, a little.”
FizVic
Hope for them this was not one of the 23 planes shot down by friendly fire that very night.