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Exeter, Rhode Island · ExeterEXETER, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island National guard's Leapfest is back and bigger than ever! Leapfest is the largest, longest-running international military static line parachute competition in the world. The competition is meant to promote camaraderie. The event is open to the public and spectators are welcome at the “Drop Zone” on Competition Day located on Adams Farm. This year there will also be various food trucks and vendors on site thro…Read Article
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U.S. Army · ExeterU.S. Army and International Paratroopers conduct a static line Airborne jump using their MC-6 parachutes out of a Ch-47 Chinook Helicopter during Leapfest at Glen Rock Drop Zone, Exeter, Rhode Island, August 2, 2025. All competing Paratroopers use the MC-6 parachute, a steerable canopy, to navigate towards designated target areas on the drop zone. Their performance is judged on how quickly they can land, execute a parachute landing fall and reac…Read Article