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Join the European Paratroopers Association, become part of the world's most exclusive military parachutist organization.
LEARN MORETake part in the absolute best airborne training available on the European Continent and qualify as military parachutist.
LEARN MOREThe training cadre of the European Paratroopers Airborne School is comprised of active instructors, who are appointed and certified by the EPA’s Board to train and teach all the courses held at the Airborne School. They train students in the use of static line deployed parachutes, as well as free fall parachuting and parachute rigging procedures. The school conducts multiple courses in a variety of different areas throughout the year. The Airborne School has gathered a dedicated team of professionals instructors with backgrounds from airborne and special operations forces, they have extensive real-world military experience and have specialized military parachuting and special operations training that includes, but not limited to Static-Line, Free-Fall, Rigger, Jumpmaster, Pathfinder and Air Delivery. Each EPA instructor are selected and trained to be the best instructors you may find in the airborne training arena. We do not utilize instructors that are not certified in our curriculum and teaching methods, and you will find the quality expected when you take an EPA class.
The current cadre of European Paratroopers Airborne School certified Instructors:
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Giulio FESTA Qualifications: Airborne, Rigger, Jumpmaster. Former: 187th Airborne Regiment Folgore Airborne Brigade Italian Army |
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Peter ADLER Qualifications: Airborne, Rigger, Jumpmaster, Free-Fall. Former: 5th Special Operations Regiment Operational Reconnaissance Bureau Slovak Army |
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John WOLF Qualifications: Airborne. Former: 82nd Airborne Division XVIII Airborne Corps US Army |
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Jimmy VERCAMMEN Qualifications: Airborne, Rigger. Former: 3rd Parachute Battalion Para-Commando Brigade Belgian Army |
Michael DEL SOLDATO Qualifications: Airborne, Rigger. Former: 111th Security Forces Squadron USAF Security Forces US Air Force |
Ivan SHEVCENKO Qualifications: Airborne, Rigger, Jumpmaster. Former: 95th Airborne Brigade Ukrainian Air Assault Forces Ukraine Army |
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Frank TOLETE Qualifications: Airborne, Rigger, Jumpmaster. Former: Force Reconnaissance (FORECON)
US Marine Corps |
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Samuele RATTI Qualifications: Airborne. Active: 1st Airborne Regiment 2nd Carabinieri Mobile Brigade Italian Gendarmerie |
Giorgio GRAZIANO Qualifications: Airborne, Rigger. Former: 186th Airborne Regiment Folgore Airborne Brigade Italian Army |
Edyta WILOWSKA Qualifications: Airborne, Rigger. Active: British-Polish Detachment MAB
British LFVR |
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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.