Safety Review Ordered Following Parachute Incidents
July 09 2010
The Danish military says it will review its safety procedures after several soldiers were injured in a parachute exercise at the Aalborg Air Base, reports the Copenhagen Post.
Seven troops, most of whom were commando cadets, were injured during the third and final part of their course.
The review aims to determine whether the injuries were the result of individual inattention or procedural mistakes, army officials said.
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