PHOTO Moldovan, American soldiers performed skydives

10:31 | 30.10.2023 Category: Social

Chisinau, Oct. 29 /MOLDPRES/- Today, the Moldovan and American soldiers carried out landing training at an altitude of 350 meters, as part of the bilateral Moldovan-American exercise "Aurochs Partner - 2023", held on October 25-30.

According to the Ministry of Defense, over 50 Moldovan and American soldiers performed skydiving from the C-17 Globemaster aircraft, using the MC6/T-11 parachute system.

The soldiers of the "Fulger" Special Purpose Battalion, as well as the soldiers of the special forces of the United States Army deployed in Europe, performed mass demonstration jumps near the towns of Florești and Balti districts.

The purpose of the trainings is to develop the capacities and raise the level of interoperability between the participating soldiers, as well as to put into practice modern techniques, methods and procedures of individual and collective military training.

Photo: Ministry of Defense

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