No matter how many times that troops practice airdrops, there’s always the chance that something could go wrong, and that’s exactly what happened recently when a Humvee slipped out of its parachute ...
The incident occurred during a test conducted by soldiers from the Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate. At around 1 PM LT, a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III, belonging to the 437th ...
A Humvee is airdropped out of a C-130 Hercules over Hohenfels Training Area, Germany, last year. (Senior Airman Andrew J. Park/Air Force) The soldier who was charged with destruction of government ...
On Monday, April 11, three military Humvees were destroyed in a botched airdrop at a U.S. Army military base in Germany. The 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team were dropping 150 items via a flyover ...
A C17 Globemaster III from Papa Air Base, Hungary, airdrops a over Pordenone, Italy, in October 2016 during Peacemaster Unity training. A C-17 from Joint Base Charleston accidentally airdropped a ...