IAF tests indigenously developed Military Combat Parachute System

Sep 07, 2023

A test jumper of the Indian Air Force, during his jump, carried out an intentional detachment of the main parachute and let the reserve...

DRDO's indigenous military combat parachute system successfully tested at 32,000 feet altitude

Oct 15, 2025

In a significant boost to India's defence capabilities, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has achieved a major milestone with the successful testing...

Bengaluru: Gen Naravane presents Presidential Colours to four Para battalions

Feb 24, 2022

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 24 : Chief of Army Staff General MM Naravane on Wednesday presented Presidential Colours to four parachute battalions at Parachute...

Gaganyaan Mission: ISRO conducts drogue parachute deployment tests

Aug 12, 2023

The Gaganyaan mission entails the safe transportation of astronauts to space and back. A crucial component of this mission is the deployment of drogue...

Parachute-carrying object lands in Haryana's Yamuna Nagar

Oct 30, 2023

Police reached the spot after locals informed them that an object, tied to a parachute, had fallen into a water body there.

Indian Army conducts free-fall parachute training for Bangladesh Navy commandos

Oct 25, 2021

New Delhi [India], October 25 : Indian Army on Monday conducted free-fall parachute training for the elite commandos of the Bangladesh Navy.