by Chris | Jun 13, 2020 | Jump
Saturday morning greeted us with little to no winds and a sunny day… we couldn’t ask for better terms. Fourteen jumpers exited at an altitude of 2,000 ft. due to the very favorable conditions.There were two challenge coins on the line for the closest...
by Chris | Jun 13, 2020 | Jump
Well, maybe we can say the universe seeks balance… with the exceptionally beautiful weather we were blessed with the last two jumps, maybe we were owed a bit of bad weather. In the last three years we’ve only had to stand down due to weather one other time. I...
by Chris | Jun 13, 2020 | Jump
We were all glad to see that the weather was once again favorable. Jump altitude was just over 2,000 ft which gave an additional bit of hang time to enjoy the magnificent view.
by Chris | Jun 13, 2020 | Jump
A great mission with all troopers easily hitting the DZ from 1.5 to 2k AGL. And it was great to have leaders from the 82nd Association join us today to watch the drop and participate in the Orlando Area At Large chapter of the 82nd Association meeting and...
by Chris | Jun 13, 2020 | Jump
Great drop today from 2k feet… Once the “wind dummies” of the first stick landed, all others easily hit the DZ. 😀 Scrubbed mission due to thick persistent fog… Still grabbed a few pics of paratroopers doing what they do… Hurry Up and...
by Chris | Jun 13, 2020 | Jump
Some days the wind is crazier than others… all jumpers made it safely to the ground but not necessarily where they should have. Most jumpers will tell you that it’s the challenging jumps that they remember… this one will be talked about for awhile.
