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Tandem Team

Dallas Kids Get a Surprise Show During Recess

August 27, 2010

The third and fourth grade students at Green Hill School in Addison, TX got a very special surprise during recess today. As the kids played outside, a few of them noticed that there were Black and Gold parachutes floating gracefully overhead…and within seconds, the entire playground was crowding the sidelines of the school’s soccer field [...]

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Hey Dallas, Come On Out!

August 26, 2010

If you’d like to see a tandem Demonstration up close and personal, here’s your chance… We’re at the Green Hill School on 4141 Spring Valley Road in Addison, TX – and we’ll be jumping until 2:30pm today and again tomorrow from 8am until 3pm – with a parachute demonstration at 8pm. Get here early for a great view!

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Safety Training Pays Off in Real World Situation

August 25, 2010

Anyone who has seen the Golden Knights perform can attest to the high degree of precision and teamwork it takes to do what Golden Knights do…and the only way to do what they do is to TRAIN. Training is a huge part of what the Golden Knights do between demonstrations, sometimes jumping up to six [...]

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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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Wounded Warrior in the Air Again

August 15, 2010

  Wounded Warrior Chad Watson took to the sky like a soaring eagle circling high over his family below. SFC Michael Elliott took Chad out for his first jump after losing his leg below the knee while serving in Iraq. Chad had made five jumps prior to his departure to Iraq serving his country. Chad’s [...]

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