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Golden Knights tryout for a World Record jump and help set a Florida State Record!

January 4, 2012

Shortly after Christmas, three members of the Golden Knights traveled to Skydive Sebastian in southern FL to tryout for a slot on the 2012 Vertical World Record. The tryout camp was part of the Skydive Sebastian Invasion, which saw 450 skydivers from around the world convene on the airport.  

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Training for a World Record!

August 4, 2011

What does it take to be on a world record skydive?  Two members of the Golden Knights Tandem Team are training to be on the 2012 Vertical Formation World Record jump.  The jump will take place in July of 2012, which is now less than a year away.  To be on the jump, all interested [...]

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Golden Knights Take Part in New World Record

November 30, 2010

This Thanksgiving holiday, women from all over the country and the world gathered at Skydive Arizona, in Eloy, AZ to attempt to build the world’s largest vertical formation of all women. SGT Jen Schaben represented the Golden Knights by joining 40 other women to build this record. Ladies started arriving on Monday, to jump at [...]

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Golden Knights help set California State Vertical Formation Record

November 15, 2010

Several members of the Golden Knights were in California last week to help set the state’s largest vertical formation record.  SSG Joe Abeln, SSG Trevor Oppenborn, SSG Reese Pendleton and SGT Jen Schaben joined jumpers from across the country and the world to complete a 58 person vertical formation.  Participants came from the Ukraine, Australia, Sweden, Norway, [...]

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The Golden Knights Prepare for Upcoming World Record

November 3, 2010

The clear blue skies promised a great day one of the Women’s Vertical World Record Skills Camp this past weekend, held in Eloy, AZ. This camp was just one of the many such camps leading up to the Women’s Vertical World Record, to be held over Thanksgiving weekend, also in Skydive Arizona.

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