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U.S. Army paratroopers in a Douglas C-47 in 1942. The caption claims that this photo was taken in "England", although the other photos in this series were taken in the southern U.S. Also, the 82nd and 101st airborne divisions were not deployed to the United Kingdom in 1942.

Original caption: "U.S. paratroopers awaiting orders to jump during manuevers somewhere in England."
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