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Gold Team

Gold Team Off to the Races

September 10, 2010

Gold Team started the weekend off in Martinsburg, WV by jumping into the Charles Town Horsetrack and then attending the social being held there. With a combination of members from the Gold Demonstration Team, Tandem Team, and the Style and Accuracy Team, an 8 way formation was built with 11,000 feet of altitude (due to clouds). [...]

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The Age-Old Question: “What Happens if You Guys Can’t Jump?”

September 4, 2010

In the more than 50 years the Golden Knights have been demonstrating their parachuting prowess for the American public, there is one question that never gets old: “What do you guys do if you can’t jump?” Both the Black and Gold demonstration teams tackled that question with gusto today and their actions spoke louder than [...]

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Wrapping Up a Great Show in Massachusetts

August 23, 2010

Saturday, August 21st: The air show over Massachusetts couldn’t have gone better on Saturday. The perfect weather and unlimited altitude kept the acts flying all day and the long line of vehicles and pedestrians showed the support of the local community. The Golden Knights kicked off the show by flying in the American flag while the National [...]

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Gold Team Takes the Show to New England

August 21, 2010

The Gold Demonstration team kicked off the weekend last night in Westfield, Massachusetts by performing a parachute jump into the opening social event for the Westfield International Air Show. The jump was narrated by SGT Reese Pendleton, during which the remaining jumpers put together a mass formation and then all came in and landed right [...]

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Breathtaking Panoramic View

August 15, 2010

The US Army Parachute Teams, Gold Demonstration team captured the hearts of hundreds of thousands of spectators lining the shores of Lake Michigan for the final day of the Chicago Air and Water Show. The dramatic show front performance was not that of the normal improvisational theater scene in the city. The team conducted two [...]

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