Bolt Action - Japanese Teishin Shudan Paratrooper Squad Horizons 3 Eight men with rifles

Eight men with rifles

rather than surrender

Whether it is an artillery battery miles away from the battlefield

German troops were well equipped with support weaponry

along with plenty of the Gurkhas’ legendary kukri knives

Bolt Action - Japanese Teishin Shudan Paratrooper Squad Horizons 3 Eight men with riflesJapanese paratroopers Teishin Shudan (raiding group) proved highly effective in the early years of the war. German successes with paratroops during 1940 encouraged the Japanese to develop their airborne arm as a constituent part of the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force (IJAAF). They were initially deployed in the Dutch East Indies during the Battle of Palambang in February 1942. A regiment of paratroopers dropped onto Palambang airfield, whilst another