Back جيش المظليين الأول Arabic 1. Fallschirm-Armee German 1.ᵉʳ Ejército de Paracaidistas (Alemania) Spanish 1. laskuvarjoarmeija Finnish 1. Fallschirm-Armee French ארמיית הצנחנים הראשונה (ורמאכט) HE 第1降下猟兵軍 Japanese Tentera Darat Pertama Paracut (Wehrmacht) Malay 1e Parachutistenleger Dutch 1 Armia Spadochronowa Polish
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| 1st Parachute Army | |
|---|---|
| German: 1. Fallschirm-Armee | |
&sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:General_der_Fallschirmj%C3%A4ger_Kurt_Student.jpg) General Kurt Student commanded the 1st Parachute Army during the Allied Operation Market Garden | |
| Active | September 1944 – 5 May 1945 |
| Disbanded | 5 May 1945 |
| Country |  Nazi Germany |
| Branch | German Army |
| Type | Armoured Airborne forces Mechanized infantry |
| Role | Anti-tank warfare Armoured reconnaissance Armoured warfare Artillery observer Close-quarters battle Combined arms Counter-battery fire Direct fire Fire support Force protection HUMINT Indirect fire Maneuver warfare Military communications Military engineering Parachuting Patrolling Raiding Reconnaissance Shock tactics |
| Size | 30,000 in September, 1944 |
| Engagements | Western Front |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Generaloberst Kurt Student |
The 1st Parachute Army (German: 1. Fallschirm-Armee) was a combined forces between airborne forces (Fallschirmjäger), armoured, and mechanized infantry unit of German Army, formed in September, 1944, comprising 30,000 men.