Perform a HAHO drop - High Altitude, High Opening - Skill - UNITAF Force Manual (FM)

Perform a HAHO drop - High Altitude, High Opening
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FM/BS-510.V1.01 - Perform a HAHO drop - High Altitude, High Opening

Skill

In HAHO, the chute is deployed at a much higher altitude in order to cover a large distance towards the LZ.The ram-air parachutes allow for substantial ground to be covered during flight, to the point that the plane initiating the drop can be 50+ kilometers from the drop zone when the paratroopers exit the aircraft.

Open the parachute on exiting the aircraft
Join formation with the person designated as guiding element, and descent in formation

Published by Sgt Jochem on 26/05/2024 at 16:14

Previous Versions

Skill

FM/BS-510.V1.00 - HAHO drop - High Altitude, High Opening

Skill

Has the parachutists deploying their chutes at a much higher altitude in order to cover a large distance towards the LZ.The ram-air parachutes allow for substantial ground to be covered during flight, to the point that the plane initiating the drop can be 30+ miles from the drop zone when the paratroopers exit the aircraft. In a HAHO jump, troopers exit and then deploy their chutes shortly after beginning free-fall. One member of the stick becomes the guiding element, with the rest of the unit following them in a rising column formation. This leading member is responsible for navigation to the landing zone.

Published by 1Lt WhiteWolf on 25/03/2024 at 20:16

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