What was called a "suspicious military device" outside a Food Lion in Spout Springs turned out to be an extended military parachute flare, Harnett County authorities said late Wednesday night.

Kendall Dye remembers precisely when he found the e-mail message that caused him to question his employer, ATK Thiokol, the aerospace and military contracting giant. He was working at home on a ...

UFO sightings in 1997 turned out actually to be parachute-equipped illumination flares. Could these, and other military decoy strategies be behind more UFO sightings?

EXCLUSIVE: INSIDE AN EPIC PARACHUTE JUMPING EXPEDITION IN THE HIMALAYAS. The Tandem Phoenix and Military Silhouette are two of the most combat proven parachutes since 9/11.

A parachute manufacturer plans to expand its operations in Person County, creating 375 jobs in Roxboro, to supply the military with parachutes, officials said Tuesday. Posted 2009-10-06T18:19:57 ...

The Russian jets dropped parachute flares in front of the drones, forcing the operators of the unmanned aircraft to take evasive maneuvers. One Russian jet lit its afterburner in front of a US drone.