Pacific Airshow - California

Pacific Airshow - California

Parachutists perform at the Pacific Airshow in the city of Huntington Beach, Orange County, California, the United States, on October 3, 2025. The Pacific Airshow, one of the largest of its kind in the United States, kicked off Friday in Southern California, featuring a lineup of world-class performances. Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bucharest International Air Show 2025 - Romania

Bucharest International Air Show 2025 - Romania

Romanian parachutists descend during the Bucharest International Air Show 2025 (BIAS), held at Baneasa airfield in Bucharest, Romania, August 30, 2025. Over 100 civil and military aircraft, as well as over 200 pilots and paratroopers participate in the 15th edition of BIAS, Romania's largest air show. Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

National Day Celebrations - Singapore

National Day Celebrations - Singapore

Parachutists of the Singapore Armed Forces' Red Lions perform free fall during the National Day celebrations in Singapore, on Aug. 9, 2025. Singapore celebrated the 60th anniversary of its independence on Saturday. Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Italy Celebrates Republic Day in Rome

Italy Celebrates Republic Day in Rome

Parachutists perform during the Republic Day celebrations in Rome, Italy, June 2, 2025. Italy on Monday marked the 79th anniversary of its founding as a republic, with President Sergio Mattarella calling for peace and international cooperation. Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

US: Navy Parachutist Crash-Lands On Mother And Daughter At San Francisco Fleet Week Air Show

On Sunday, October 13, during the annual San Francisco Fleet Week 2024 performance, one of six parachutists crashed into two spectators—a mother and her teenage daughter—while landing at Marina Green Park, injuring them both.

Air Legend Air Show - Melun-Villaroche

Air Legend Air Show - Melun-Villaroche

Parachutists in flight on September 15, 2024 in Melun-Villaroche airport. The Air legend airshow is an event that takes place every year, during the second weekend of September, at the Melun-Villaroche aerodrome, 40 km south-east of Paris, France. This exceptional show presents flight displays of legendary aircraft, which are rarely or have never been seen in France. Photo by Denis Prezat/ABACAPRESS.COM

ROMANIA-BUCHAREST-AIR SHOW

ROMANIA-BUCHAREST-AIR SHOW

(230827) -- BUCHAREST, Aug. 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Parachutists perform during the 2023 Bucharest International Air Show & General Aviation Exhibition in Bucharest, Romania, Aug. 26, 2023. (Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua)

Sport Files

Sport Files

EXCLUSIVE. Parachutists arrive on stadium for the promotion of Paris 2012 before IAAF meeting Gaz de France Paris-Saint-Denis, at the Stade de France Paris 2012 in Saint-Denis, near Paris, on July 1, 2005. Photo by Stephane Kempinaire/CAMELEON/ABACAPRESS.COM

Sport Files

Sport Files

EXCLUSIVE. Parachutists arrive on stadium for the promotion of Paris 2012 before IAAF meeting Gaz de France Paris-Saint-Denis, at the Stade de France Paris 2012 in Saint-Denis, near Paris, on July 1, 2005. Photo by Stephane Kempinaire/CAMELEON/ABACAPRESS.COM

Sport Files

Sport Files

EXCLUSIVE. Parachutists arrive on stadium for the promotion of Paris 2012 before IAAF meeting Gaz de France Paris-Saint-Denis, at the Stade de France Paris 2012 in Saint-Denis, near Paris, on July 1, 2005. Photo by Stephane Kempinaire/CAMELEON/ABACAPRESS.COM

Sport Files

Sport Files

EXCLUSIVE. Parachutists arrive on stadium for the promotion of Paris 2012 before IAAF meeting Gaz de France Paris-Saint-Denis, at the Stade de France Paris 2012 in Saint-Denis, near Paris, on July 1, 2005. Photo by Stephane Kempinaire/CAMELEON/ABACAPRESS.COM

Sport Files

Sport Files

EXCLUSIVE. Parachutists arrive on stadium for the promotion of Paris 2012 before IAAF meeting Gaz de France Paris-Saint-Denis, at the Stade de France Paris 2012 in Saint-Denis, near Paris, on July 1, 2005. Photo by Stephane Kempinaire/CAMELEON/ABACAPRESS.COM

Sport Files

Sport Files

EXCLUSIVE. Parachutists arrive on stadium for the promotion of Paris 2012 before IAAF meeting Gaz de France Paris-Saint-Denis, at the Stade de France Paris 2012 in Saint-Denis, near Paris, on July 1, 2005. Photo by Stephane Kempinaire/CAMELEON/ABACAPRESS.COM

N. Korean parachutists

N. Korean parachutists

DANDONG, China - Photo taken from Dandong in China's Liaoning Province shows people parachuting down from a helicopter in Sinuiju, North Korea, near the border with China, on April 11, 2013, in what could be North Korean training to prepare for any contingency.

N. Korean parachutists

N. Korean parachutists

DANDONG, China - Photo taken from Dandong in China's Liaoning Province shows people parachuting down from a helicopter in Sinuiju, North Korea, near the border with China, on April 11, 2013, in what could be North Korean training to prepare for any contingency.

N. Korean parachutists

N. Korean parachutists

DANDONG, China - Photo taken from Dandong in China's Liaoning Province shows people parachuting down from a helicopter in Sinuiju, North Korea, near the border with China, on April 11, 2013, in what could be North Korean training to prepare for any contingency.

N. Korean parachutists

N. Korean parachutists

DANDONG, China - Photo taken from Dandong in China's Liaoning Province shows people parachuting down from a helicopter in Sinuiju, North Korea, near the border with China, on April 11, 2013, in what could be North Korean training to prepare for any contingency.

British parachutists jump into air

British parachutists jump into air

AKITA, Japan - A team of four British parachutists jump into the air at an altitude of 3,000 meters in a formation sky diving performance of the World Games in Akita on Aug. 17

SINGAPORE-NATIONAL DAY-CELEBRATIONS

SINGAPORE-NATIONAL DAY-CELEBRATIONS

(220809) -- SINGAPORE, Aug. 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Parachutists present a sky diving show during the 57th National Day celebrations in Singapore, Aug. 9, 2022. (Xinhua/Then Chih Wey)

PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-AIRSHOW

PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-AIRSHOW

(220323) -- ISLAMABAD, March 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Parachutists perform during the Pakistan Day military parade in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan on March 23, 2022. Pakistan Day, also known as the Pakistan Resolution Day or Republic Day, is celebrated annually on March 23. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

The Gypsy Moths - film (1969)

The Gypsy Moths - film (1969)

Free Fall Parachutists Film: The Gypsy Moths (1969) Director: John Frankenheimer 28 August 1969 Date: 28-Aug-69

British parachutists jump into air

British parachutists jump into air

AKITA, Japan - A team of four British parachutists jump into the air at an altitude of 3,000 meters in a formation sky diving performance of the World Games in Akita on Aug. 17