FLCPA Meet #1

January 26, 2012

The Florida Canopy Piloting League is off and running.  The first meet of the year was this past weekend at Skydive City in Zephyrhills, FL.  This competition was a little different than most for SFC Greg Windmiller.  There were newly proposed rules in place, and there were four Black and Gold canopies in the air. 

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Golden Knights Week One Warm UP!

January 24, 2012

It has been a sensational first week for the team training here at Homestead, AFB. Monday the Aviation crew and team members safely arrived to the great Sunshine State. The advance party greeted us and escorted us over to the headquarters to await the truck with all of the gear and equipment. Everyone jumped right [...]

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Week One Nears an End for Black Team

January 20, 2012

As the first week of winter training nears an end, Black Team’s newer jumpers begin to show some major improvements in several aspects. The first week of Winter Training hones in the concepts of target accuracy and narration, while allowing the newer members to intigrate into their respective Team’s daily activities.

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Golden Knights have arrived in Homestead Florida for Winter Training!

January 17, 2012

The Golden Knights have arrived in Homestead Florida for Winter Training.  This is the time for the graduates of the 2011 Assessment and Selection program to stand up and be seen as part of the team.  Both the Black Team and Gold Team received three new demonstrators this year, the “New Guys”.   This is the [...]

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Tandem Team in San Antonio

January 9, 2012

We were in San Antonio last week conducting tandems in connection with the Army’s All-American Bowl. While we enjoyed mild days with blue skies, a huge cold front swept through our home base of NC taking temps down into the teens…no complaints from any of us! Stinson Airport, a small private airport in south San [...]

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