Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation

11/24/2021 | News release | Distributed by Public on 11/24/2021 08:57

Servicemen of special forces of the Central MD made more than 10 thousand jumps during 2021 training year

24.11.2021 (17:30)

For the 2021 training year, servicemen of the special forces unit of the Central Military District (CMD) stationed in the Samara region made more than 10 thousand parachute jumps.

The landing was carried out from Mi-8 army aviation helicopters in the altitude range from 600 to 4 thousand meters with weapons and cargo containers both during the day and at night. Military personnel landed with parachute systems Arbalet-1, Arbalet-2 and D-10.

Servicemen of the unit, representing the Central Military District at the parachuting championships of the Armed Forces, use Malva-24 parachutes.

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