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Welcome back to the Daily Aviation for a new documentary video about static line made by US paratroopers from Boeing C-17.
Welcome back to the Daily Aviation for a new documentary video about the HALO Jump and Static line technic used by US ...
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A static line is a long yellow fabric cord that is attached to a paratrooper as they jump. The cord pulls the jumper’s parachute open as the jumper leaves the plane.
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During a static line round jump the diver will leave the aircraft no higher than 3,500 feet and the round parachute will open automatically for a gentle descent. Automatic parachute opening is ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – A 26-year-old Kansas man was seriously injured on Saturday when his aircraft struck a power line. It happened around 1:30 p.m. in Labette County. The Kansas Highway Patrol ...
The Caribou A4-179, which was the first Australian aircraft to enter the Vietnam War in August 1964 and the last to leave in February 1972, is now the centrepiece of the new Rivertown attraction at ...
At 00:52 on June 6, 1944, the first phase of Operation Overlord began. On the ground, occupied France awaited the Allied airborne pathfinders preparing to jump. The transport aircraft, down low ...
Returning to Boiler Room after over ten years, Caribou brought to life his new live show with full band, in Belfast last month. Speaking of the show Caribou says, “Getting to play this show was ...
Sgt. 1st Class Eric Fair poses for a photo as paratroopers prepare to load an AC-130 for a training static line jump with T-11 parachutes. (Photo courtesy of Eric Fair) Static line parachutes ...