Wikipedia:Valued picture candidates/501st Parachute Infantry Regiment

501st Parachute Infantry Regiment

Original - Floating on mushrooming green parachutes, members of the 1st Battalion Airborne, 501st Infantry, Fort Richardson, Alaska, pepper the sky in their careful descent over Donnelly Drop Zone.

Reason

A compelling image of an airborne infantry drop.

Articles this image appears in

Airborne forces, 501st Infantry Regiment (United States)

Creator

U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Marlene S. Barry.

• Support as nominator --Trevor MacInnis ^contribs 16:03, 18 September 2009 (UTC)
• Support upstateNYer 16:49, 21 September 2009 (UTC)

Not promoted --Makeemlighter (talk) 01:15, 3 October 2009 (UTC)