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Aerial view of U.S. Army 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment (503rd PIR) in parachutes after jumping C-47 Skytrains over Nadzab
Visible is a formation of C-47 Skytrains with white parachutes in various stages of opening with others already on the ground. In the background is a white cloud from a smoke screen laid by A-20 Havocs prior to the drop.
Credit: USAAF  Date: September 5, 1943
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