Yeah, the "snag this roll of film with a plane as it parachutes down" is the kind of thing that elicits a "wait .. what!?" reaction. But then, so does the qual

Yeah, the "snag this roll of film with a plane as it parachutes down" is the kind of thing that elicits a "wait .. what!?" reaction. But then, so does the quality of the images they captured relative to what would be expected given the times.