A CH-47 Chinook helicopter prepares to take off to bring paratroopers to the Castle Drop Zone as part of Leapfest at the University of Rhode Island, West Kingston, , Aug. 2, 2018. Leapfest is the largest, longest standing, international static line parachute training event and competition hosted by the 56th Troop Command, Rhode Island Army National Guard to promote high level technical training and esprit de corps within the International Airborne community.

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