You may recall the video we posted a while ago of three Humvees crashing to the ground during a less than wholly successful heavy drop during training in Germany. We still don’t know the results of that investigation, but here’s a 1967 Army training video that shows the basics of what a Parachute Rigger does, both in preparing parachutes for people, and for heavy equipment. It’s almost a half century old, but the techniques, and indeed, much of the equipment, are still pretty much the same.
You may recall the video we posted a while ago of three Humvees crashing to the ground during a less than wholly successful heavy drop during training in Germany. We still don’t know the results of that investigation, but here’s a 1967 Army training video that shows the basics of what a Parachute Rigger does,…
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