World military parachutists compete in aerial mastery

The 2016 world military parachuting championships, held between July 19-28, concluded on Friday (July 28) outside Moscow.

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The championship featured teams from over thirty countries including Germany, Qatar, the Czech Republic and hosts Russia, competing in sole and group aerobatics and landing accuracy.

The championship concluded with a ‘jump of friendship’ where a group of parachutists held hands in a ring in the air.

This was the fortieth world military parachuting championships. The forty first will be held in 2017 in Germany.