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Archival Footage of Parachuting Military Dogs

Name: Archival Footage of Parachuting Military Dogs
Uploaded: 2017-06-24
Duration: 63111
Description: Since WWII, the U.S. military has trained dogs to become some of their most useful soldiers. Shot in 1948, this incredible footage shows paratroop dogs landing in the Arctic to learn how to rescue plane crash victims.

Since WWII, the U.S. military has trained dogs to become some of their most useful soldiers. Shot in 1948, this incredible footage shows paratroop dogs landing in the Arctic to learn how to rescue plane crash victims.

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