U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Keith Platt was one of the jumpmasters overseeing a stream of paratroopers hustling out the door of their C-130 for jump training. Platt was positioned in the final safety spot, ...

Welcome back to the Daily Aviation for a feature on static line jumps performed by paratroopers from the C-17 and C-130 aircraft, with all the safety precautions and procedures set in place to ensure ...

Welcome back to the Daily Aviation for a new documentary video about the HALO Jump and Static line technic used by US paratrooper when jumping out of C-130 and C-17. Footage Credit: US Air Force ...

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National Guard units from across Indiana participated in a static line airborne operation in March. The units jumped with the MC-6 Maneuverable Army Troop Parachute System, which allows for better ...