One hundred years ago, an Army daredevil completed the first parachute jump from a plane. But the history of the chute goes all the way back to Leonardo da Vinci, and all the way up to today's ...

Dayton-area World War II veteran Jim “Pee Wee” Martin will return to the site of an historic battlefield this month when he parachutes into the Netherlands, through the help of Air Force Research ...

As it turned out, the two members from Fort Benning had by far the shortest distance to travel to Eufaula for last weekend’s ceremony honoring the late Major Wood Joerg, who was killed during the ...

Blue Origin's New Shepard capsule descends on the NS-25 mission May 19 with only two of its three parachutes fully inflated. Credit: Blue Origin webcast KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — A parachute failed ...