Leapfest 2018

Paratroopers exit the CH-47 Chinook helicopter during Leapfest 2018.

Leapfest 2018 hosted by the Rhode Island National Guard is the largest and longest running international static-line parachute training event and competition.

The 2018 Leapfest-International Airborne Competition featured 73 different teams representing 9 countries. In addition to teams from across the United States, International teams from the United Kingdom, Botswana, Italy, Canada, the Netherlands, Germany, South Africa, and the Czech Republic.