A video captured an Army jumpmaster acting as the flight ‘safety’ grabbing a soldier whose static line had wrapped around his ...
Static-line parachuting has been a US military tactic since World War II. The use of a line that automatically pulls your parachute is an effective technique to deploy a large number of troops at ...
About 17,000 customers on the Eastern Shore were without power Wednesday morning after a static line fell on a transmission line, causing three substations to go down instantly for about 45 minutes.