I knew if I joined, I’d be jumping out of airplanes and doing real cool things like you see on TV,” Campbell said. That ...

Sgt. Maj. Keith Platt stopped a paratrooper from a potentially fatal accident during a training jump in a moment caught on video.

A skydiver broke free and ultimately survived after his reserve parachute accidentally deployed and got stuck on the tail of an airplane as it was soaring through the sky. The Australian Transport ...

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 ...

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — The last time we talked to Don Poole, he really didn’t know what the future held. That’s because at the age of 97, the Korean war veteran was getting ready to fly to France on ...

The Marine Corps could soon resolve a dispute with Okinawa prefecture over parachute jump training at Kadena Air Base by reopening an offshore airfield. Repair work at Ie Shima Auxiliary Airfield is ...

Oct. 22 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1797, the first silk parachute jump from a high altitude was made by Andre-Jacques Garnerin, who dropped in a basket released from a balloon at 3,300 feet ...

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 31st Rescue Squadron spent the week at Yokota Air Base, Japan Aug. 22–29, 2025, conducting proficiency readiness training in military free-fall and double-bag ...