Tandem freefall jumps — when an expert parachute jumper carries a passenger to the ground — are one of the rarest skills in ...

U.S. Marines assigned to Force Reconnaissance Platoon, Maritime Raid Force, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct a high altitude low opening jump during category 3 sustainment training in Louisburg ...

A terrifying viral video shows a sightseeing plane ripping through a woman's paraglider canopy over the Austrian Alps, ...

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A team of researchers in France and Canada might have just improved upon humble parachutes by making lots of holes in them. Inspired by Kirigami, the Japanese art of folding and cutting paper into ...

The Austrian woman shared a video of the death-defying incident on Instagram ...

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When was the first parachute jump? Google poses the question with a doodle that spotlights French parachutist Andre-Jacques Garnerin. On Oct. 22, 1797 -- 216 years ago today -- in a Paris exhibition, ...