BASIC AIRBORNE REFRESHER (BAR)

Quick Course Overview

Basic Airborne Refresher (BAR) is mandatory for our members that have not made a military round canopy parachute jump within the last 12 months. Airborne refresher training for all personnel is conducted at the Airborne School. The jumper will receive a refresher training by highly qualified Airborne Instructors. Upon completion of the training the Airborne Instructor will provide the jumper with a memorandum of completion and the jumper will be again ready to perform parachute static line descents with current operational military round canopy parachute systems.

 

A FEW OF THE ELEMENTS COVERED: Principles of military static line parachuting; Airborne tactics, techniques, and procedures; Parachute equipment; Military round canopy parachute system; Fixed and rotating wing aircraft; Parachute jump operations; Exit-position; Behavior below the parachute; Malfunctions; Safety procedures; Emergency landings; Parachute Landing Falls; PLF training; Suspended Harness training; Mock Door training.

 

FEE: €495. This is all-inclusive price. European Paratroopers Association offers Military Parachuting Events for one low ALL INCLUSIVE PRICE with NO SURPRISE OPTION SALES.

 

OUR TRULY ALL-INCLUSIVE RATE INCLUDES: Five (5) days practical and theoretical military parachuting training. Assistance for the parachutist written examination portion of the training, three (3) SL parachute jump descents with current operational military round canopy parachute systems (jump tickets, parachute insurance, parachutes rental and parachute packing included), jump helmet rental, ground safety, parachutist certification and activity fees, plus we offer two (2) free airborne wings sets (European  & National).

Please note: This rate do not include food and accommodation, but you can get a 5-night full-board package at special price (Package subject to availability).

 

AWARDS & WINGS EXCHANGE: According to EPA and host unit regulations if eligible, after you have performed the required jumps, as true wings exchange you may be awarded with different Airborne Wings (official parachutist badges with respective certificates) by the host Unit’s responsible Training Officers. The jumper who has been awarded foreigin airborne certificates through the host Unit’s responsible Training Officers is authorized to wear the foreigin airborne wings if his National Military Authority allows him to do so. Airborne Instructors and Jumpmaster from nations like Slovakia, Italy, USA, and Ukraine and more nations will usually join our events in order to award their national airborne wings. Airborne Wings of Russia, Belaruss, Slovenia, Serbia and more nations will be usually awarded during our jump events.

 

BAR SCHEDULE (Please note that all timings approximate)
DAY 1 (Wednesday)	0800h Breakfast	0900h Registration	1000h Training	1300h Lunch	1400h Training	2000h Dinner
DAY 2 (Thursday)	0800h Breakfast	0900h Training	1300h Lunch	1400h Training	2000h Dinner
DAY 3 (Friday)	0800h Breakfast	0900h Training	1300h Lunch	1400h Training	1800h Examination	2000h Dinner
DAY 4 (Saturday)	0800h Breakfast	0900h Jumps	1300h Lunch	1400h Jumps	2000h Dinner
DAY 5 (Sunday)	0800h Breakfast	0900h Jumps	1300h Lunch	1400h Jumps	1800h Ceremony	2000h Dinner

Train With Us!

Any serving or retired paratrooper (airborne and special force military personnel), serving or retired members of the Armed Forces, as well as any other serving or retired uniformed service personnel and members of veterans organizations can become members of the European Paratroopers Association and take part in our airborne training courses and parachute jump exercises. Join Us today and train with the absolute best airborne training organization available on the European Continent! Information on the application process of the European Paratroopers Association can be found on the membership page.