Parachutes suspend in the sky in a cloud-like fashion in this week’s favourite photo. The parachutes were used by members of 3 Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment, who jumped from a CC-130 Hercules aircraft while performing parachute jumps during Jump Master qualifications.
Shot on May 25, 2022, at the 2nd Canadian Division Support Base Valcartier, Quebec, by Cpl. Jonathan Leclerc.
The 3e Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment, is a light infantry battalion that consists of highly-capable soldiers who are able to operate in a couple of environments.
The unit is in charge of maintaining airborne capabilities as well as Canadian amphibious capabilities—image courtesy of Valcartier Imaging Section, Canadian Armed Forces.