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Local News Coverage of Wolrd Record from Altus, OK #ArmyStrong #GoldenKnights

April 15, 2010

We got some great news coverage of SSG Borger’s successful world record attempt yesterday morning. Take a look! http://www.altustimes.com/view/full_story/7087942/article-WORLD-RECORD-SET-Al…

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World Record Attempt Success!! Video & more pics to follow. #ArmyStrong #GoldenKnights

April 15, 2010

The sun rose behind the Altus Air Force Base flightline this morning to reveal beautiful skies and weather that far exceeded expectations for today’s big jump. It was an early start for everyone, as the team loaded bags and equipment in the van at 0400. Once at the aircraft, everyone went to work like a [...]

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Women’s CISM Team Continues Training, Despite Weather

April 14, 2010

Download now or watch on posterous IMG_0199.MOV (2760 KB) Low ceilings and high winds brought on more wind tunnel training for the Women’s CISM team.  Here is a quick clip, shot by SFC Eric Heinsheimer, of the women practicing a dive.  NOTE: The wind tunnel is EXTREMELY LOUD, so please mute the volume before playing [...]

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Wingsuit World Record Countdown Begins!!

April 14, 2010

It was a day full of briefings, rehearsals, inspections, and double-checks for the jumpers and support crew involved in tomorrow’s wingsuit distance world record attempt. The day began with a general mission brief with all the key players: jumpers, pilots, loadmasters, phys techs, ground crew, medic, public affairs, and airfield operations. Aerospace Physiologist CPT Christy [...]

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Video: Golden Knights train for CISM in wind tunnel #ArmyStrong

April 13, 2010

Download now or watch on posterous IMG_0196.MOV (2249 KB)     Here is a video of the Men’s CISM team training in the tunnel.  International Military Sports Council (CISM) is similiar to the World Olympics in which armed forces from 132 countries meet to compete in over 20 diffeernt sporting events.   “Soldiers, who may [...]

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