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40th World Military Parachuting Championship
Parachuting is one of the professionally important types of sports, which has been promoted by the International Military Sports Council (CISM). Parachuting is particularly connected with performing assigned tasks of the Airborne troops, Special Task Force, reconnaissance units and Air Forces of different armies.
Military parachuting is one forms of training servicemen, which allows to master skills in performing parachute jumps as touchdown accuracy, capability to make decision in short time, free fall jumping, parachute jumping in groups, and landing on restricted areas.
28.06.2017 (17:36)
Open parachuting championship of the Russian Armed Forces is being conducted in the Pskov sky
The tournament is attended by more than 15 teams representing the Airborne Forces, Aerospace Force, CSKA Club, DOSAAF, Special Operations Forces of Belarus, Armed Forces of Serbia.
12.05.2017 (09:03)
About 100 sportsmen-skydivers of the Russian Airborne troops are preparing for the Ryazan Kremlin 2017 international competitions
In course of training, about they will carry out 3,000 parachute jumps from different altitudes.
29.07.2016 (09:00)
Military servicemen from 38 countries-participants of the 40th World Military Parachuting Championship left for permanent locations
On the last day of the 40th World Military Parachuting Championship, 15 representatives of countries-participants performed “Jump of Friendship” from the altitude of 4,000 meters.
25.07.2016 (11:01)
Russia hands the baton to Germany in holding the World Military Parachuting Championship
Competitions will be held on different landing sites of the parachute club near the Warendorf town in the mid July, 2017.
23.07.2016 (13:50)
Male and female teams of Russia are on the leading positions of the World Military Parachuting Championship in landing accuracy
According to the conditions of the contest, competitors are to perform parachute jump from the altitude of 1.200 meters at the restricted area of 2 cm in diameter.
23.07.2016 (09:22)
Military paratroopers from all over the world conducted record number of parachute jumps during the 4th day of the Championship
30 male teams performed more than 350 jumps, and 12 female teams carried out more than 50 parachute jumps.
19.07.2016 (16:11)
World Military Parachuting Championship begins in the Moscow Region
State Secretary – Deputy Defence Minister General of the Army Nikolai Pankov took part in the opening ceremony of the competitions.
19.07.2016 (00:00)
40th World Military Parachuting Championship begins in Kubinka, Moscow Region
Athletes will perform parachute jumps on accuracy from 6 Mi-8 helicopters and 4 An-2 planes.
12.07.2016 (09:10)
Russian Defence Ministry opens accreditation of media representatives to the 40th World Military Parachuting Championship
The application form can be found on the official website of the Russian defence department.
08.07.2016 (14:53)
More than 30 countries sent application forms for participation in the 40th World Military Parachuting Championship
The Championship is held in the Patriot park and Kubinka airfield (Moscow Region) on July 19-28.
30.09.2015 (10:43)
Russian paratroopers arrived in South Korea to participate in the parachute competitions at the World Military Games
The servicemen will compete in landing accuracy as well as aerial acrobatics.
20.07.2015 (07:33)
Servicemen of Belarus to participate in the Parachuting championship of the Airborne Troops for the first time
The competitions, which will last for five days, will involve over 70 best sportsmen from Russian Airborne Troops and the Special Task Forces of the Republic of Belarus.
14.05.2015 (12:16)
Airborne jointly with aviation to show demonstration performance at the opening of the Race of Heroes
The Airborne will show seizure of strategic facilities and elimination of illegal armed groups. Firing cover will be provided by four Su-27 fighters and two Mi-24 helicopters.
05.05.2015 (10:13)
Southern MD paratroopers training for the Armed Forces Championship
During the training sportsmen improved their skills in landing to restricted areas, practices elements of the individual acrobatics.
17.04.2015 (12:12)
The Southern MD sky jumping team are getting ready for the Armed Forces and the Russian sky jumping Championships
During the training session in Krasnodar Krai the servicemen of the Southern MD sky jumping team have started to execute complicated formation skydiving figures.
10.02.2015 (06:19)
Military paratroopers training has started in Trans-Baikalia
During the training activities exercises will be performed both on the ground and in the air. The jumps will be carried out at the maximum and minimum altitudes, at the conditions of strong wind and bad visibility