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    Leapfest 2026 [Image 8 of 16]

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    A military parachutist is captured mid-descent, approaching a landing zone over a green field. The individual is wearing full military camouflage (MultiCam/OCP pattern) and a black helmet, gripping yellow toggle handles to steer the parachute canopy visible at the top of the frame. The background shows a lush treeline under an overcast sky.

    EAST GREENWICH, RHODE ISLAND, UNITED STATES

    07.31.2026

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Alex Manne  

    Joint Force Headquarters - Rhode Island National Guard

    International paratroopers descend under canopy onto Glen Rock Drop Zone in Exeter, Rhode Island, during Leapfest 2026, July 31, 2026. Leapfest is the world's largest and longest-running international static-line parachute competition hosted by the 56th Troop Command, Rhode Island National Guard. Competitors are evaluated on precision and teamwork while fostering professional relationships among airborne forces from around the world. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Alex Manne)

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    Date Taken: 07.31.2026
    Date Posted: 08.04.2026 09:46
    Photo ID: 9847327
    VIRIN: 260731-A-XH155-1536
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 2.57 MB
    Location: EAST GREENWICH, RHODE ISLAND, US
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    A smiling military personnel wearing Polish Army camouflage uniform is kneeling in a grassy field, giving a thumbs-up gesture. The soldier appears to have just completed a parachute landing, as evidenced by the bundled parachute canopy visible in front of them. The setting is an open drop zone field with trees visible in the background.
    A military paratrooper stands in an open green field after a landing, holding parachute suspension lines in one hand. The soldier is wearing full combat gear including a tactical helmet with a mounted device, camouflage uniform, harness, and multiple equipment pouches. A collapsed dark parachute canopy is visible on the ground behind them.
    A military paratrooper stands on a grassy landing zone giving two thumbs up after a successful parachute jump. The individual is wearing full parachute gear including a helmet, harness, and reserve parachute, with the deployed canopy and suspension lines visible on the ground behind them. The setting appears to be a military drop zone during daytime with clear skies.
    A soldier from the Qatar Armed Forces is kneeling in a green field, handling what appears to be parachute equipment or rigging lines. He is wearing camouflage uniform with visible unit patches, a name tape, and a Qatar flag patch on his sleeve. The setting appears to be a post-jump landing zone during a military airborne exercise.
    A smiling soldier in MultiCam/MTP camouflage uniform is kneeling in an open green field after what appears to be a parachute landing. He is gathering parachute equipment including lines and canopy fabric. The setting is a sunny day with a tree line visible in the background.
    A military paratrooper is descending under a fully deployed olive-green/sage colored round parachute against an overcast sky. The parachute appears to be a standard military static-line round canopy, consistent with airborne operations equipment. The jumper is suspended below the canopy via multiple suspension lines and appears to be in full military gear.
    A parachutist in military camouflage uniform and helmet is descending under a partially visible red/orange parachute canopy against a partly cloudy blue sky. The jumper is holding orange marker flags or streamers in both hands, which is consistent with military or demonstration jump protocols. The image captures the skydiver mid-descent at a relatively low altitude.
    A military parachutist is captured mid-descent, approaching a landing zone over a green field. The individual is wearing full military camouflage (MultiCam/OCP pattern) and a black helmet, gripping yellow toggle handles to steer the parachute canopy visible at the top of the frame. The background shows a lush treeline under an overcast sky.
    A male skydiver in camouflage military-style uniform is walking after a landing, carrying a bundled parachute with lines and a helmet with a blue-tinted visor. He is wearing black sunglasses and has a patch on his chest, suggesting affiliation with a skydiving team or military unit. The background shows a green grassy field and tree line, consistent with a drop zone or airfield.
    A military paratrooper, numbered '03' and wearing Polish Armed Forces insignia, is carrying a bundled red parachute after a landing. He is equipped with a tactical helmet mounted with a GoPro camera, dark sunglasses, and a full harness system. The soldier appears to be smiling or making a facial expression, suggesting a successful jump.
    A male skydiver is shown post-landing, carrying a bundled blue/purple parachute canopy with visible lines and yellow deployment hardware. He is wearing a full-face helmet, camouflage military-style jumpsuit, and tactical gloves, and is making a peace/victory sign with his left hand. The background shows a blurred green treeline and overcast sky.
    A person wearing military camouflage pants, a maroon 'Parachute Instructor' t-shirt, and a full-face helmet with a mounted camera is carrying a large bundled parachute across a grassy field. The individual appears to have just landed and is gathering and transporting the deployed parachute equipment. The setting is an open landing zone with green trees visible in the background.
    A Polish military soldier is seated on grass, carefully handling and inspecting parachute suspension lines and rigging equipment. He is wearing Polish Armed Forces camouflage (wz. 2010 pattern) with a visible Polish flag patch on his left shoulder. A second soldier in similar uniform is partially visible in the background.
    A smiling military parachutist is shown after a landing, holding a bundled white parachute canopy with mesh material and suspension lines. He is wearing full military jump gear including a tactical helmet with a mounted action camera, a parachute harness, and camouflage uniform. The background shows an open field with treeline and overcast sky.
    A military paratrooper is shown after a jump, carrying a large bundled parachute packed in a gray deployment bag. The soldier is wearing full tactical gear including a combat helmet, harness system, and gloves. The background suggests an overcast outdoor environment, likely a landing zone.
    A military paratrooper is captured mid-landing on a green grassy field, still connected to a partially collapsed parachute. The individual is wearing camouflage uniform with a visible shoulder patch, a helmet with visor, and is holding yellow toggle handles used to steer the parachute. The background consists of dense green trees, suggesting a rural or training area.

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