Paragliders: The army's lethal new weapon in Myanmar's civil war

There are different variations of paramotors, but generally, the most common type sees a pilot suspended from a motor-powered paraglider that they can steer. Each paramotor can carry an average of 160kg (350lb) - meaning it can comfortably fit a paratrooper, as well as several small bombs. According...

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