airborne training
Military parachute instruction
Airborne training is military instruction in parachuting from aircraft.
Soldiers who complete airborne training earn qualification badges and may serve in airborne units designed for rapid deployment behind enemy lines or into difficult terrain: He broke his ankle during airborne training at Fort Bragg.
- jump schoolParatrooper training program
- freefallUnimpeded downward motion
- harnessStraps controlling an animal
- jumpPropel oneself airborne
- rollList of names
airborne assault · oxygen mask · altimeter · helmet · drop · blast off · flight suit · night jump · static line · wind · reserve chute · mental resilience · landing techniques · spatial awareness · tandem jump · jump boots · leap · landing