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Ever Wonder What a Static Line Jump is Like?

In this US Army video, SSG Travis Surber, a paratrooper with the 173rd Brigade Combat Team’s Battle Company of the 2nd Battalion 503rd Infantry Regiment parachutes out of a C-130 Hercules Transport Aircraft and into the Ukraine sky. In case you’re interested, they’re hiring.

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8 Responses to “Ever Wonder What a Static Line Jump is Like?”

  1. ghosted says:

    Check out “have an airbone day” on you tube. Great start to finish jump with a soundtrack produced by a paratrooper.

  2. Paul Weaver says:

    Ah, that brings back so many good – and so many bad – memories.

  3. FormerDirtDart says:

    To answer your question: No, not since 1983.

  4. Strike-Hold! says:

    Ahhhh, thanks for the memories. The problem with an “Army” jump is that about 98% of the time spent on the jump is not in the air…