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Wednesday, 01 April 2020

SUPPORT OUR WORK

The European Paratroopers OPERATIONAL DETACHMENT are dependent on charitable grants and donations to deliver our projects. We welcome interest from individuals and organisations who would like to fund our organization and support our work. How to donate with the EPA campaign: The donation can be made by PayPal or directly to our Banck Account. If you prefer to donate by bank transfer please email info@europeanparatroopers for details. If you...

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Saturday, 28 March 2020

TIME FOR ACTION

The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing all of us to take steps to prevent the spread of the virus. The European Paratroopers Association recognized the seriousness of the threat to its members and from March 15th suspended its jump events for 60 days as well as inviting its members to follow the World Health Organization’s guidance and to stay home during this emergency situation. But STAY HOME does not mean DO NOTHING! This is the time FOR ACTION!...

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Friday, 20 March 2020

REGARDING COVID-19

With the global crisis still taking hold on we have taken the decision as of the 15th March to suspend the jump events for 60 days. This is not a decision taken lightly but one that protects both our staff, instructors and you our parachutists. We appreciate your cooperation and will inform you of any further updates as the COVID-19 situation unfolds, so keep your eye on our web site (www.europeanparatroopers.org) and this FB page. If you have a...

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Sunday, 15 March 2020

EVENTS POSTPONED

We regret to inform you that the European Paratroopers Association suspended its jump season for 60 days due to COVID-19 pandemic. “We had to change our plans, as the World Health Organization formally declared the coronavirus a global pandemic” said EPA President Giulio Festa. The 115TH BASIC AIRBORNE COURSE, the 23RD PARACHUTE RIGGER COURSE and the 133RD PARACHUTE JUMP EXERCISE, which was scheduled to run from April 22-26, has been...

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