Photo by Spc. Maribeth Kossman | U.S. Army Parachute Team, the Golden Knights | 06.03.2025
Members of the U.S. Army Parachute Team (USAPT) "Golden Knights," Spc. Sloan Kanat, Sgt. 1st Class Ben Hall, and Sgt. Brandon Hexum participated in quarterly training at Laurinburg-Maxton Airport in Maxton, North Carolina. Quarterly Training is held during the first week of June 2025. During quarterly training, the different USAPT teams jump 8-10 times per day, improving upon skills and......
Photo by Spc. Maribeth Kossman | U.S. Army Parachute Team, the Golden Knights | 06.03.2025
Members of the U.S. Army Parachute Team (USAPT) "Golden Knights," Spc. Sloan Kanat, Sgt. 1st Class Ben Hall, and Sgt. Brandon Hexum participated in quarterly training at Laurinburg-Maxton Airport in Maxton, North Carolina, held during the first week of June 2025. During quarterly training, the different USAPT teams jump 8-10 times per day, improving upon skills and practicing maneuvers used......
Photo by Spc. Maribeth Kossman | U.S. Army Parachute Team, the Golden Knights | 06.03.2025
The U.S. Army Parachute Team (USAPT) "Golden Knights" conducted quarterly training at Laurinburg-Maxton Airport in Maxton, North Carolina during the first week of June 2025. During quarterly training, the different USAPT teams jump 8-10 times per day improving upon skills and practicing maneuvers used throughout the show season, utilizing either the UV-18 Twin Otter aircraft or the DHC-8 as a......
Photo by Spc. Maribeth Kossman | U.S. Army Parachute Team, the Golden Knights | 06.03.2025
Members of the U.S. Army Parachute Team (USAPT) "Golden Knights" conducted quarterly training and tandem operations at Laurinburg-Maxton Airport in Maxton, North Carolina. Quarterly Training was held during the first week of June 2025. During quarterly training, the different USAPT teams may jump between 8-10 times per day, improving upon skills and practicing maneuvers used throughout the......
Photo by Spc. Maribeth Kossman | U.S. Army Parachute Team, the Golden Knights | 06.02.2025
A member of the U.S. Army Parachute Team (USAPT) "Golden Knights," Staff Sgt. Clay Stevens, allows his parachute to settle after landing on target during quarterly training. The USAPT conducted quarterly training and tandem operations at Laurinburg-Maxton Airport in Maxton, North Carolina during the first week of June 2025. At quarterly training, the different USAPT teams jump 8-10 times per......
Photo by Spc. Maribeth Kossman | U.S. Army Parachute Team, the Golden Knights | 06.02.2025
The U.S. Army Parachute Team (USAPT) "Golden Knights" conduct quarterly training at Laurinburg-Maxton Airport in Maxton, North Carolina during the first week of June 2025. During quarterly training, the different USAPT teams jump 8-10 times per day improving upon skills and practicing maneuvers used throughout the show season, utilizing either the UV-18 Twin Otter aircraft or the DHC-8 as a......
Photo by Airman Keira Rossman | 47th Flying Training Wing | 04.28.2022
U.S. Air Force Col. Chief Master Sgt. David Snarr, 47th Flying Training Wing command chief, watches as 47th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment riggers pack a parachute at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, on April 28, 2022. Proper packing techniques are used to ensure that the parachute opens upon use. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keira Rossman)...
Photo by Airman Keira Rossman | 47th Flying Training Wing | 04.28.2022
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Aiden Oldfield, 47th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment apprentice, showcases various parachute components to Col. Craig Prather, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, on April 28, 2022. Ejected pilots can choose from the various colored parachute covers to be rescued, or to camouflage themselves into their......
