Originally posted by RegularGuy
It isn't a new idea. The Brits issued folding bikes to paratroopers in WWII. A relatively famous Cartoon in Punch showed a Paratrooper plunging to earth, a gaping hole in his 'chute, holding a folding bike in his arms. Stoic and straightfaced, he said, "Bloody bike probably doesn't work either."
Why not just drop the bikes on the unsuspecting enemy troop concentrations.
Ouch.