Uploaded March 2020 | Updated September 2026, 11 hours ago
In 1945, in the lull before the Allied forces jumped off to Okinawa from the Philippines after liberating the latter of Japanese forces, the 11th Airborne took the opportunity to train newly-arrived replacement troops in parachuting. The "Jump School" was located at the Lipa Airstrip, Lipa, Batangas. Video credit: United States National Archives. Get more Batangas History at https://www.batangashistory.date/.
In 1945, in the lull before the Allied forces jumped off to Okinawa from the Philippines after liberating the latter of Japanese forces, the 11th Airborne took the opportunity to train newly-arrived replacement troops in parachuting. The "Jump School" was located at the Lipa Airstrip, Lipa, Batangas. Video credit: United States National Archives. Get more Batangas History at https://www.batangashistory.date/.
![Lipa in World War II [Episode 2 of the Kape Tayo Series]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/mu3Ag1rnA3I/mqdefault.jpg "Lipa in World War II [Episode 2 of the Kape Tayo Series]
Second episode of the Lipa City LGUs historical series Kape Tayo. This episode focuses on World War II in Lipa City. Uploaded with permission from the Lipa City LGU.
Get more Batangas History at https://www.batangashistory.date/.")
