[elcid1970]

The Apache were once known as “the finest light cavalry in the world”. But their one-time experiment in airborne & air assault operations would ultimately come to grief.

;^)

[ansel12]

That reminds me of the tale that I have never been able to debunk or verify as true, that the Russians experimented with “parachuting” men into snow banks without parachutes.

[DesertRhino]

That was the Comanche,

[Theoria]

'But their one-time experiment in airborne & air assault operations would ultimately come to grief.'

Ouch...but the legacy continued with the 501st.