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Military Free Fall Parachutist Course aims to qualify students to be able to jump from high altitude with combat equipment, using individual oxygen support systems, navigate and land as a member of a group to a predetermined landing zone, day and night.

COURSE LOCATION

• International Military Free Fall Training Center (TURKEY)

CATEGORY

• Military Free Fall
• HALO
• Vertical Wing Tunnel

COURSE LANGUAGE

• Turkish/English (Turkish language literacy, or a 3322 in English language.)

LOCATION CITY

• Ground Training Phase (ANKARA)
• Jump Phase (BURSA – Jump location may change to another drop zone if needed)

STUDENT CHARACTERIZATION

• Military Only – Any service (SOF/SOF Enablers)

COURSE DATE

• The course will be conducted at AUG-SEP 2014

COURSE DURATION

• 6 Weeks (Course is subject to be extended in case course graduation standarts are not met because of adverse weather conditions or any other deficits)

COURSE OUTLINE

• Ground Training Phase:

– In-processing, weigh in, equipment issue,

– Ram air parachutes rigging and packing procedures,

– Vertical wing tunnel (WVT) free fall training,

– Free fall academics (emergency procedures, navigation, aircraft procedures, jump commands)

• Jump Phase:

– Administrative (basic) free fall jumps,

– Combat equipment (CE) jumps,

– Jumps with individual oxygen support systems (OSS),

– High altitude high opening (HAHO) jumps,

– Night jumps.

PRE-REQUISITES

• Applicant student reporting to the course must provide;

– A medical report stating that `The student is medically suitable for air operations`, which must be approved by at least two flight surgeons and one dentist/dental surgeon NLT three months prior to the course starting date.

– A current HALO Physiological Training Report.

• Students should be 40 years old or younger,
• Students cannot exceed 120 Kg. weight.
• Health insurance is proposed for the students.

GRADUATION

• Students must demonstrate all required skills and pass the graded exercises (GE) at all levels. Failure in any graded exercise causes the refusal of the student from the course.*
• Minimum 25 free fall jump must be completed even all the GEs are passed.

*Student who fails GE2 (Combat Equipment Jump Exam) may continue the course with the decision of the instructors board, and earns Basic Free Fall Parachutist Certificate upon completing 25 admin jumps. This student will not be able to conduct tactical free fall jumps (NOT AUTHORIZED for CE, OSS, Night and/or HAHO Jumps)

COURSE SIZE

• 15-30 Students.

PACKING LIST

• No special clothing or equipment needed during the course except;
• A set of Battle Dress Uniform,
• A pair of running shoes,
• A pair of military boots (open hook eyelets ARE NOT ALLOWED),
• Military gloves (flight or duty) and ear protection is optional.
• Any such item may be used after approval of instructors.

MICLELLANEOUS

• Instructor/Student Ratio is 1:3
• Only military aircrafts are used in entire course (CN-235, C-130, C-160),
• Intruder 300 Military Tactical Parachute Systems are used,

PRICE

• 15000 USD

CONTACT INFORMATION

• Turkish Special Forces Command, Golbasi/ANKARA

-TLF:+90 312 615 2083 or 2082 (J3 Int.Mil.Rep.Pl.)

+90 312 615 2062 (Course Pl.)

-Email:kko1@tsk.tr

halil.kurtal@nshq.nato.int

-Fax:+90 312 615 2122