Airmen Execute Free-Fall Jump in Bilateral Exercise

U.S., Colombian Airmen Train in High-Altitude Free-Fall Drill

At Palanquero Air Base in Colombia on Aug. 6, 2025, airmen leapt from a U.S. Air Force HC-130J Combat King II in a free-fall jump during Relámpago de los Andes, an exercise where U.S. and Colombian forces exchanged tactics and techniques.

Credit: Air Force Staff Sgt. William Rosado