Read more about the article Moment Russian Fighter Jet Explodes As Pilot Ejects And Deploys Parachute
Ukrainian forces blow up Russian Su-24 in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine in undated footage. The footage was released by Andrii Yermak, the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine on Wednesday, Mar. 15, 2023. (93 brigade/Newsflash)
Russia / Ukraine

Moment Russian Fighter Jet Explodes As Pilot Ejects And Deploys Parachute

These images show a Russian fighter jet exploding in a giant fireball after being hit by Ukrainian ordnance while its pilot can be seen descending towards the ground after having ejected and deployed their parachute. https://youtu.be/OlHeW0yHcA0 The images were obtained from the Head of the Office of the President of…

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March 17, 2023
Read more about the article PARCEL FORCE: Troops Parachute In With Massive Air Drop Of Equipment
Soldier paradrop during the Airborne 23 exercise, on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023. Airborne 23 the largest annual static-line personnel jump and cargo drop exercise between the U.S. Air Force and JGSDF. (Manuel Zamora; U.S. Air Force/Newsflash)
Military

PARCEL FORCE: Troops Parachute In With Massive Air Drop Of Equipment

This video documents Airborne 23, the largest static-line troop jump and cargo drop exercise of the year. The 374th Airlift Wing provided assistance for soldiers of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force on the 31st of January 2023. The drill included C-130Js from Little Rock Air Force Base in Arkansas and…

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February 12, 2023
Read more about the article PICTURE PERFECT: Impressive Parachute Drop Against Italian Mountain Background
Sky Soldiers jump at the Juliet and Frida Drop Zones in Pordenone, Italy, in an undated photo. The soldiers are assigned to the 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade. (Paolo Bovo, Army; U.S. Department of Defense/Newsflash)
General News

PICTURE PERFECT: Impressive Parachute Drop Against Italian Mountain Background

The Italian mountains provide a beautiful backdrop for this airborne operation involving a parachute jump. Sky Soldiers assigned to the US' 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade were also taking advantage of the great weather, carrying out airborne operations at the Juliet and Frida Drop Zones in Pordenone,…

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January 26, 2023
Read more about the article DEATH FALL: Young Woman Plummets To Death After Parachute Fails To Open
Romane Hourcastagnou (23) who died after falling from a height of 1,000 meters while jumping from plane with a parachute, in Strasbourg, France in May 2022. (@romane.hourcastagnou/Newsflash)
Accidents

DEATH FALL: Young Woman Plummets To Death After Parachute Fails To Open

This young woman died after her parachute failed to open while skydiving in France, and she plunged to her death. Romane Hourcastagnou, 23, who comes from the French city of Strasbourg, was an experienced parachutist with over 100 jumps under her belt. She was skydiving near her home in Strasbourg…

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May 13, 2022
Read more about the article Soldier Plunges To Ground After Parachute Fails To Open And Miraculously Survives
Soldier Luis Alfonso Garces Vila from the Colombian National Army survived after his parachute did not open at the Tolemaida military base. (Newsflash)
General News

Soldier Plunges To Ground After Parachute Fails To Open And Miraculously Survives

This is the moment a soldier taking part in a parachute training course plunges to the ground after his parachute fails to open - and miraculously survives. The incident took place at the Tolemaida Air Base on the outskirts of the town of Melgar in the Colombian department of Tolima…

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October 14, 2021