A sharp-eyed Army jumpmaster stopped a potentially deadly accident, video shows
A video captured an Army jumpmaster acting as the flight ‘safety’ grabbing a soldier whose static line had wrapped around his ...
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The Airbus A400M Atlas Proves Europe Can Work Together
The Airbus A400M Atlas is a symbol of European high-tech and military collaboration. It is a highly capable platform, ...
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Shapps orders urgent review to find aircraft for paratroopers to mark D-Day
Hundreds of paratroopers had been expected to jump into Normandy to honour the actions of their predecessors in the Second World War, but plans have been scaled back due to a shortage of aircraft.
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Japanese, US paratroopers leap from aircraft in annual drills
The phone rang over the whine of Trey Yates' butter churn. The person calling was polite, but the message was devastating: Mountaineer Food Bank was ending Yates' butter contract, due to the ...
Taiwanese paratrooper training
The paratroopers' training comes at a time of ... Between Monday and Tuesday, China sent 10 military aircraft and seven ...
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Joe Harris, believed to be the oldest surviving WWII paratrooper, has died
Sgt. Joe Harris, believed to be the oldest surviving World War II paratrooper and a member of the U.S. Army’s first all-Black parachute infantry battalion, has died. He was 108. Harris died ...
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Why the $340 million C-17 became the center of evacuation efforts
Narrator: The C-17 Globemaster III is capable of airdropping 102 paratroopers and transporting ... loaded through these ramps at the back of the aircraft. Staff Sgt. Joshua Nettles: So my role ...
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Joe Harris, believed to be oldest surviving WWII paratrooper, has died
Sgt. Joe Harris, believed to be the oldest surviving WWII paratrooper and a member of the U.S. Army’s first all-Black parachute infantry battalion, has died. Here, Harris is surrounded by family ...