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Parachute Jumps, Drones, Robots: Army's "Exercise Maru Jwala" Near Pak Border
Soldiers jumping from aircraft, tanks roaring in the desert, and drones and robots showing their prowess: the Indian Army's Southern Command on Tuesday conducted the "Exercise Maru Jwala" in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer, close to the border with Pakistan.
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Made-in-India Combat Parachute Clears 32,000-Foot Test In Major Milestone
In a major development, the Military Combat Parachute System (MCPS), indigenously developed by DRDO, has successfully undergone a combat free-fall jump from an altitude of 32,000 feet, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on Wednesday.
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UK Parachutist Jumped To Death A Day After Boyfriend Broke Up With Her: Report
Jade Damarell, 32, had a falling out with fellow skydiver Ben Goodfellow, 26, a day before the fateful jump.
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Parachutist Dies During Routine Jump In UK, Skydiving Centre Says It Was A "Deliberate Act"
A 32-year-old woman who had successfully parachuted more than 400 times in the past died on Sunday during a routine jump at a skydiving centre in England.
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Air Force Instructor Suffers Injuries During Parachute Jump In Agra, Dies
The Indian Air Force has suffered its second big loss in four days after a Para Jump Instructor died because of injuries sustained during a training exercise in Agra on Saturday. The pilot of a Jaguar fighter jet had died on Wednesday after the aircr
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73-Year-Old US Man Dies While Skydiving After Parachute Fails To Open
Terry Gardner, was skydiving with three fellow experienced people, who were making their third jump when the incident took place.
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Watch: Ex-Navy Officer Skydives From 10,000 Feet With 'Jai Shree Ram' Flag
When the plane reaches 10,000 feet in the air, he jumps, opens up his parachute, and then unfurls the flag mid-air.
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"I Am So Happy...": Gaza Children Get Rare Chance To Sing, Play Amid Israel-Hamas Truce
Displaced Gazan children clapped, sang and jumped up and down clasping a giant multi-coloured parachute, rare moments of fun as the truce between Israel and Hamas gave an opportunity for a youth group to entertain them in a school courtyard.
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Man Jumps Off Eiffel Tower With A Parachute, Arrested
A man was arrested in Paris on Thursday after jumping off the Eiffel Tower with a parachute, police and the monument's operator said.
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British Base Jumper Dies After Plunging 400 Metres From Mountain In Italy
Base jumping is an extreme sport that involves leaping from fixed objects such as buildings, bridges, and cliff faces, using a parachute to descend to the ground.
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Parachute Jumps, Drones, Robots: Army's "Exercise Maru Jwala" Near Pak Border
Soldiers jumping from aircraft, tanks roaring in the desert, and drones and robots showing their prowess: the Indian Army's Southern Command on Tuesday conducted the "Exercise Maru Jwala" in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer, close to the border with Pakistan.
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Made-in-India Combat Parachute Clears 32,000-Foot Test In Major Milestone
In a major development, the Military Combat Parachute System (MCPS), indigenously developed by DRDO, has successfully undergone a combat free-fall jump from an altitude of 32,000 feet, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on Wednesday.
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UK Parachutist Jumped To Death A Day After Boyfriend Broke Up With Her: Report
Jade Damarell, 32, had a falling out with fellow skydiver Ben Goodfellow, 26, a day before the fateful jump.
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Parachutist Dies During Routine Jump In UK, Skydiving Centre Says It Was A "Deliberate Act"
A 32-year-old woman who had successfully parachuted more than 400 times in the past died on Sunday during a routine jump at a skydiving centre in England.
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Air Force Instructor Suffers Injuries During Parachute Jump In Agra, Dies
The Indian Air Force has suffered its second big loss in four days after a Para Jump Instructor died because of injuries sustained during a training exercise in Agra on Saturday. The pilot of a Jaguar fighter jet had died on Wednesday after the aircr
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73-Year-Old US Man Dies While Skydiving After Parachute Fails To Open
Terry Gardner, was skydiving with three fellow experienced people, who were making their third jump when the incident took place.
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Watch: Ex-Navy Officer Skydives From 10,000 Feet With 'Jai Shree Ram' Flag
When the plane reaches 10,000 feet in the air, he jumps, opens up his parachute, and then unfurls the flag mid-air.
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"I Am So Happy...": Gaza Children Get Rare Chance To Sing, Play Amid Israel-Hamas Truce
Displaced Gazan children clapped, sang and jumped up and down clasping a giant multi-coloured parachute, rare moments of fun as the truce between Israel and Hamas gave an opportunity for a youth group to entertain them in a school courtyard.
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Man Jumps Off Eiffel Tower With A Parachute, Arrested
A man was arrested in Paris on Thursday after jumping off the Eiffel Tower with a parachute, police and the monument's operator said.
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British Base Jumper Dies After Plunging 400 Metres From Mountain In Italy
Base jumping is an extreme sport that involves leaping from fixed objects such as buildings, bridges, and cliff faces, using a parachute to descend to the ground.
