DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- The U.S. Army Golden Knights Formation Flying 8-Way Team won the Gold Medal, and the All-Female Golden Knights 4-Way Team brought home the Silver Medal, at the 2012 World Parachuting Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Tangled is not a verb you want to use when you’re a skydiver telling the story – just one of the stories – about the time you nearly died. But there is 71-year-old Luena Garrison Sharma sitting at her dining room table at her stylish home in Coto de ...

Man Dies Parachuting in Washington State During a BASE Jump, Sheriff Says WENATCHEE, Washington (AP) — A man died in Washington state on Sunday when he was parachuting and struck a cliff after his chute failed to fully open. The Chelan County Sheriff's ...

A new mural in Sun Valley dives into the history of the Wood River Valley and into the history of parachuting beavers.

Bombardier Patrick Labrie, based in CFB Petawawa, died in June as a result of injuries sustained during a nighttime parachute jump in Bulgaria You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. The Canadian Forces ...

The late Sgt. First Class Dominic Perry arrived Thursday at Raleigh-Durham International Airport. He was 38. Other WRAL Top Stories Family members and friends said Perry was family-oriented and a dedicated soldier who distinguishedly served his country.

A parachuting exercise in West Java province turned deadly after sudden bad weather forced two athletes into the sea.

In March 2021, a picture was circulated on social media that supposedly showed a sign on the side of a rural road warning drivers about airborne cattle. Actor Jason Alexander was one social media user who shared this picture along with a few questions ...

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