Jakarta –
One of the Indonesian Air Force (AU) soldiers had an accident during the activity parachuting. When jumping out of a plane flying at an altitude of 1,600 feet, the parachute does not inflate into the air.
“It is true that there was an incident in which one of our students, in order to participate in the material training activities of the Kopasgat (Quick Movement Troops Command), an incident occurred,” said the head of information for Kopasgat, Colonel Gunawan, when confirmation is requested. detik.comWednesday (9/11/2022).
“1,600 feet“Gunawan added when asked about the height of the plane when the soldiers were doing their duties parachuting.
Gunawan explained that the training process went through technical stages in accordance with the rules. The process goes from checking the suitability of the parachute, to the procedure for folding the parachute, to use in the air.
“It means this is not intentional, right, because everything has gone from a technician regarding the use of umbrellas,” explained Gunawan.
“It all went through a study phase, umbrella folding and so on, obviously through the supervision of an expert trainer in relation to the feasibility of the umbrella,” added Gunawan.
Seconds of parachute paratrooper it did not expand into the air until the fall of the skydiver from above was captured by amateur cameras. The video is viral on social media.
This incident took place in Bandung, West Java.
(aud / lir)
