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SavannaHokie

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It's a lot different these days I guess. I did it once. 1977, static line,


NRV airport. Side note - if you remember the old AMEX commercial of the guy that skydived with a briefcase and says after landing "American Express. Don't leave home without it" I worked for the guy that actually did the stunt. He said the briefcase beat the hell out of him on the way down.

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Posted: 01/17/2019 at 07:23AM


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  It's a lot different these days I guess. I did it once. 1977, static line, -- SavannaHokie 01/17/2019 07:23AM
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