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Black Team

Former Golden Knights Ashes Spread over Raeford Drop Zone

September 21, 2010

Two former members of the Golden Knights ashes were spread over Raeford Drop Zone. Norris Hargett who was one of the original pilots assigned to the USAPT with the Golden Knights Aviation Section. Hargett served three tours on the team, and his exemplary flying skills helped the Team to win more than 50 titles. One [...]

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Black Team Training Day

September 20, 2010

The crowds at air shows are great, but sometimes it’s nice to get down to basics and train with just the grass below and the blue sky above. Black Team got away from the spotlight today and completed eight jumps at the Golden Knights’ training drop zone in Laurinburg, NC.

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The Wind in Cleveland is Cramping our Style!

September 8, 2010

Cleveland is trying hard to take the title away from Chicago as “The Windy City,” and it seems this week that she may actually be succeeding. The winds have been relentless off Lake Erie for the past two days, today being the worst. The needle on the official airport anemometer (fancy word for wind meter) [...]

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No Jump, But Lots of Interaction at Lakewood High School

September 7, 2010

The students at Lakewood High School in Cleveland were disappointed today when Black Team  could not jump into their football stadium because of extremely high winds, but the Team made it up to them by driving over to the school and visiting the students. Five members of the Team took a few hours out of [...]

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Labor Day Weekend is a Wrap

September 6, 2010

The weather came through for Black Team, despite a dreary start in Cleveland, Ohio this weekend. All the jumps got scratched Saturday, but the Team made up for lost time Sunday and Monday by getting all four jumps off. The crowd loved it, as always, and the jumpers spent an hour both days at the [...]

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