Indian special forces paratroopers conduct military free fall from U.S. Air Force C-130J during Tiger Triumph 2025 [Image 9 of 9]

VISAKHAPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA

04.04.2025

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Caroline Lui 

Commander, Task Force 70 / Carrier Strike Group 5

VISAKHAPATNAM, Andhra Pradesh, India (April 4, 2025) - Indian special forces paratroopers gather their equipment in the drop zone after a military free fall from a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules military transport aircraft, attached to the 36th Airlift Squadron, during Exercise Tiger Triumph 2025, at Naval Air Station INS Dega, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India, April 4. Tiger Triumph is a joint and combined U.S.-India exercise focused on humanitarian assistance and disaster response readiness and interoperability. Tiger Triumph enables U.S. and Indian armed forces to improve interoperability and bilateral, joint, and service readiness in the Indian Ocean region and beyond to support a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Caroline H. Lui)

• Date Taken: 04.04.2025
• Date Posted: 04.05.2025 03:37
• Photo ID: 8955063
• VIRIN: 250404-N-IK052-1153
• Resolution: 7367x4911
• Size: 3.26 MB
• Location: VISAKHAPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH, IN