The U.S. Air Force Dropped Tanks Like This
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Dropping a tank from a transport plane at 140 mph
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A stunning ultra-realistic cinematic moment showing a C-17 releasing a Merkava tank in a controlled high-altitude airdrop. The rear ramp opens, a large extraction parachute deploys, and the tank slides out before drifting downward beneath multiple canopies. Clear blue skies and the C-17 silhouette create a dramatic visual. No combat—just a precise, professional heavy-equipment drop captured in cinematic style. This content is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It does not depict co
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A stunning ultra-realistic cinematic moment showing a C-17 releasing a Merkava tank in a controlled high-altitude airdrop. The rear ramp opens, a large extraction parachute deploys, and the tank slides out before drifting downward beneath multiple canopies. Clear blue skies and the C-17 silhouette create a dramatic visual. No combat—just a precise, professional heavy-equipment drop captured in cinematic style. This content is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It does not depict co
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M551 Sheridan Low Altitude Parachute Extraction System (LAPES) - Dropping the light tank! It's a tactical military airlift delivery method where a fixed wing cargo aircraft can deposit supplies when landing is not an option in an area that is too small to accurately parachute supplies from a high altitude or to deploy weapon systems behind enemy lines. - M. | Tanks. Being tanks.
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M551 Sheridan Low Altitude Parachute Extraction System (LAPES) - Dropping the light tank! It's a tactical military airlift delivery method where a fixed wing cargo aircraft can deposit supplies when landing is not an option in an area that is too small to accurately parachute supplies from a high altitude or to deploy weapon systems behind enemy lines. - M. | Tanks. Being tanks.
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“C-130 Hercules delivering an M551 Sheridan light tank using LAPES (Low Altitude Parachute Extraction System) in 1987 🇺🇸” Seen on: @uufzy - #aviation #AvGeek #Military #LowAltitude #c130 #c130hercules #m551 #m551sheridan #tank #AirDrop #Cargo 📸: mollyisagooddog | Aviation Mafia
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“C-130 Hercules delivering an M551 Sheridan light tank using LAPES (Low Altitude Parachute Extraction System) in 1987 🇺🇸” Seen on: @uufzy - #aviation #AvGeek #Military #LowAltitude #c130 #c130hercules #m551 #m551sheridan #tank #AirDrop #Cargo 📸: mollyisagooddog | Aviation Mafia
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P.O.V of a C-130 Hercules delivering an M551 Sheridan light tank using LAPES (Low Altitude Parachute Extraction System) in the 1980s ✈️ #aviation #aircraft #airplane #plane #c130 #c130hercules #m551 | Iyaoyastrong
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Bulgarian_T34_85v2 on Instagram: "A USAF C-130E crashed during an open house at Fort Bragg on July 1, 1987, during a display of the low level airdrop technique known as LAPES, (Low Altitude Parachute Extraction System), in which a parachute is used to pull the cargo out the rear door while the plane makes a touch-and-go. Pilot failed to pull-up after deploying M551 Sheridan tank, hit the tree-line, burned, killing three on board, one soldier on the ground, and injuring two crew."
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Travel with sanjib on Instagram: "“Tragedy During LAPES Demonstration: The 1987 C-130 Crash at Fort Bragg.” The Lockheed C-130 Hercules, known worldwide for its versatility in military transport, includes a remarkable capability called LAPES (Low Altitude Parachute Extraction System). This system allows the aircraft to deliver heavy equipment like armored vehicles without landing, by extracting them mid-flight using parachutes. However, in 1987 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, a LAPES demonstratio
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@sneakpeakai | Flying 10 feet off the ground at full speed, then dragging a tank out the back of a plane. That’s LAPES - Low Altitude Parachute... | Instagram
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On July 1, 1987 a A USAF C-130E Crashed at Bragg during a Low Altitude Parachute Extraction System.
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