Russian Guards Airborne Forces Para-drop
More than 1000 servicemen of the Ivanovo-based Airborne Forces were landed from various types of aircraft in the course of planned exercises... Read More
Operation MARKET GARDEN ~ 75th Anniversary
This weekend marked the 75th Anniversary of Operation MARKET GARDEN, the almost successful WWII Allied drive through the Netherlands to cross the... Read More
Helicopter Focus ~ Japan Ground Self-Defence Force
The 1st Airborne Brigade of the Japan Ground Self-Defence Force (JGSDF) is an elite formation whose speciality is parachute and heliborne operations,... Read More
Paratrooper Focus ~ Japan Ground Self-Defence Force
The blue wintry sky was filled with green canopies as parachutists floated steadily to the ground; overhead, Kawasaki C-1 and Lockheed Martin... Read More
In Brief ~ Exercise COLIBRI LI Underway
The annual COLIBRI airborne exercise in now underway in France, reports Carl Schulze.