C-130 Hercules-based parachute training – Capitalize on the value of realistic training from a real-world platform

IAR C-130 Hercules jump capabilities include:

• High altitude jumps from up to 30,000 feet
• Jumps with equipment, animals, vehicles, and large groups (90+ jumpers)
• Heavyweight lift capability up to 32,000 pounds
• Pressurized and climate controlled cargo bay

Each of our C-130s is equipped with standard parachute jump equipment including paratroop seating, static lines, paratroop doors, and a rear cargo ramp and door.  This gives parachute clients the ability to practice various types of jumps using multiple exit points not available with other C-130 providers.

A Convenient & Cost Effective Solution

• Large indoor parachute rigging facility
• Expert parachute rigging and jumpmaster support
• Access to multiple jump areas including high altitude drop areas
• Close proximity & short flight duration to multiple drop zones

Support equipment & personnel include:

• K Loader (Emerson A/S 32 H-5A) and various fork lifts
• Off-road range access / personnel recovery vehicles
• Ground range safety observers with air/ground communications

Submit a Service Inquiry to learn more about how IAR’s extensive parachute training capabilities and expertise can benefit your organization.