Assembled model 1/35 figure German paratroopers German Paratroopers Dragon D3021 Airborne troops of Germany[1] (German: Fallschirmjäger) is a highly mobile elite type of troops of the German Armed Forces, which consists of military formations, units and units of light infantry, designed for air delivery to the rear of the enemy and conducting active combat operations in his rear smoothies Parachute units were first formed in the Armed Forces of the country in the 1930s; however, a clear division between the types of armed forces was not defined, so the troops were part of both the Ground Forces and the Luftwaffe and even the Waffen-SS. After the war and the creation of these troops, both in West and East Germany, parachute units were formed as part of the ground forces. After the collapse of socialist Germany and the reunification of Germany, the airborne component of the NNA was disbanded.