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United States Air Force Pararescuemen jump at half the height of a typical HALO/HAHO insertion 2eme REP Legionnaires HALO jump from a C-160.. High-altitude military parachuting, or military free fall (MFF), is a method of delivering military personnel, military equipment, and other military supplies from a transport aircraft at a high altitude via free-fall parachute insertion.
Para-SAR during an exercise. Brazilian Navy. GRUMEC Combat Divers Groupment; Brazilian Marine Corps. COMANF Special Operations Battalion; Brazilian Army. 1º Batalhão de Ações de Comandos 1st Commando Actions Battalion
I would like to suggest that the term "civilian HALO jumps" is an oxymoron. Civilians don't make HALO jumps. HALO is a military acronym used to describe a military activity. Sport jumpers jump for sport. Occassionally, civilians will jump from 35,000 feet and deploy at 2,500 feet, but the similarity between that and a HALO jump ends there.
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The initial nine-week MFFIC focuses on the following over 150-200 free-fall jumps: [15] [21] Learn how to conduct military free-fall jumps from the instructor's perspective; Jump as an instructor evaluating and coaching a current MFF instructor who plays the role of a new MFF student
In shooter games, rocket jumping is the technique of using the knockback of an explosive weapon, most often a rocket launcher, to launch the shooter airborne. [1] The aim of this technique is to reach heights, distances and speed that standard character movement cannot achieve.
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The composition of a parachute jump image would definitely be better with free space below to fall into rather than above the subjects. Mfield ( talk ) 16:11, 10 April 2008 (UTC) [ reply ] Oppose It's a decent representation of a HALO jump, but the top guy is upside down and there's a bit of motion blur.