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TAAF - Terres Australes et Antarctiques Françaises 1986 FDC - XXXVI Expedition Antarctique Française en Terre Adélie The stamp depicts a parachute landing a meteorological experiment after been carried to the upper atmosphere by a baloon   |
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Parachuting troops in the mid-1930s (in the side lable) Belarus, 2018, the 100th Anniversary of the Belarusian Army MS  |
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Hungary 1954 Aviation day 8v. The stamp depicts a parachutist at first plane and anothers in the back and a plane, honoring the aviation day. I never saw a parachutist with two parachutes at the same time  |
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Spain 2017 Envelope with fist day circulation stamp Aviacion humanitaria One more view of different applications of parachutes The envelope has an illustration of an airplane dropping vegetable oil with the help of mini parachutes, over a remote place in South Sudan, under coordination of the 'Programa Mundial de Alimentos (PMA) de las Naciones Unidas' (United Nations World Food Program).   |
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Taiwan 1963 Freedom from hunger 1v. One more stamp depicting the use of parachutes to drop food in remote regions. The stamp shows a rural woman and a tractor in second plane and, at the left, an airplane drops parachutes carring packets of mantiments.  |
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Gambia 1979 Apollo XI 3v. The set celebrates 10 years of moonlanding and the stamp shows the capsule with the parachutes just before the splash.  |
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United States 1994 World War II s/s Envelope of first day issue with an illustration of general Eisenhhouer inspiring the paratroopers that fight in Normandie in 1944. The stamp is detached from a souvernir sheet named '1944 : Road to Victory', that has ten 29c stamps. The illustration of stamp depicts the landing of the paratroopers of the Airborne units, besides a landed glider airplane.   |
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Parachuting is featured on the 600 Bs. value of Bolivia's 1962 set of 4 stamps honoring the nation's armed forces. Stamp is Scott #C241.  |
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Israel 1988 Resistance 2v. The stamp show Enzo Hayyim Sereni (1905-1944) , that was an Italian Zionist, co-founder of kibbutz Givat Brenner, celebrated intellectual, advocate of Jewish-Arab co-existence and a Jewish Brigade officer who was parachuted into Nazi-occupied Italy in World War II, captured by the Germans and executed in Dachau concentration camp. (wiki)  |
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Philippines 1967 25 years of Corrgidor battle By March 1942, the Japanese invasion of the Philippines had compelled MacArthur to withdraw his forces on Luzon to Bataan, while his headquarters and his family moved to Corregidor. The doomed defense of Bataan captured the imagination of the American public. At a time when the news from all fronts was uniformly bad, MacArthur became a living symbol of Allied resistance to the Japanese. (wiki) The stamp shows the contourn face of gen. McArthur and paratroppers over Corrigidor Island   Paratroopers descend on topside of Corregidor |
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| Edited by Rigel - 06/20/2019 2:21 pm |
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Gettinold, nice stamp. It was unknown for me till at this moment. Thanks! |
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