These 29 jaw-dropping photos show the extreme nature of military HALO jumps, highlighting the amazing feats of soldiers who leap from unimaginable heights.
US and Polish soldiers performing a HALO jump in 2024 near Krakow
Special forces HALO jumping into the Arctic.
US Navy Seal combat divers prepare for a HALO jump
A US Air Force loadmaster before a HALO jump in Djibouti.
A military parachutist opens his parachute during a HALO jump
US Army and Latvian Special Forces prepare for a HALO jump
US Navy Seal combat diver prepares for HALO jump
Turkish Army special forces preparing for a HALO jump.
Navy SEALS performing a HALO jump
Navy Seal performing a HALO jump with Navy K-9, both wearing oxygen masks.
Turkish Army HALO jump.
Turkish Army HALO jump.
Chilean army special forces soldier after a HALO jump
Japanese soldier performs a HALO jump from a US Black Hawk helicopter
A U.S. Air Force Pararescueman during HALO jump training in Afghanistan in 2018.
US Navy Seal wears night vision goggles to prepare for a HALO jump
Static line parachute training used by the US during World War II.
Philippine army special forces conduct a HALO jump during a live-fire exercise
Italian Army Special Forces preparing for a HALO jump
Soldiers attending the Advanced Tactical Infiltration Course at the Military Freefall School prepare for a HALO jump over Yuma, Arizona.
Italian Army Special Forces conducting a HALO jump
RAF Pathfinders prepare for their HALO jump.
British Pathfinder before a HALO jump in the US.
HALO jump from a joint training exercise between the US, UK, and Canada.
HALO jump from a joint training exercise between the US, UK, and Canada.
RAF Pathfinders prepare for their HALO jump.
US Air Force members conduct a tandem HALO jump over East Africa.
RAF Pathfinders jump from a Globemaster into Macedonia.