A simple solution designed by soldiers to protect their small drones during parachute drops into field training exercises is soon headed to more troops, the Army said this month. A small modular drone ...
The D-Day invasion is typically remembered for the brutal fighting on the beaches of Normandy, but the battle had already ...
On March 24, 1945, the largest single-day airborne assault in history dropped 16,000 paratroopers on the eastern bank of the ...
YUKON TRAINING AREA, Alaska — Under the aurora borealis night sky, paratroopers assigned to the 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 11th Airborne Division, executed a tactical airborne ...
KADENA TOWN, Okinawa — Local leaders lodged complaints this week after U.S. forces carried out parachute training at Kadena Air Base for the first time since the primary offshore training site ...
The U.S. military had so rapidly built out its new aircraft that it had a new problem. Jets, like the X-15, could hit the upper atmosphere and break the sound barrier. However high altitude and high ...
About a dozen skydivers took part on August 5 in the township-owned airport’s first parachute jumps since the early 1980s. Their adventures were courtesy of ISkyDiveAmerica, which opened up shop at ...
A skydiver had a miraculous escape after his parachute became caught on a plane’s wing while 15,000ft up in the air. Dramatic footage captured the moment the jump went horribly wrong, seconds after ...
QUEENSLAND, Australia -- Dramatic video from Australia shows a skydiver's reserve parachute becoming snagged on a plane wing mid-air over Queensland. The video was released on Thursday, December 11 as ...