Dick O'Donnell (red/white
cap) chats with old friend Jason Wolcott.
The two hadn't each other since 2006
Vets Line Up awaiting the jumps
[l-r] Ernie Lamson, George Shenkle, Rock Merritt, Bob Chisolm, Tosho
Tokunaga, Pinky Pinkston, James Laney
Swabby Goonie Commemorative Air Force C-47 (U.S. Navy
designation was R4D) is decked out in Navy livery and is named "Ready
4 Duty"
Geared Up members of the Airborne Heritage Platoon are suited up
Equipment Check final inspection to ensure all is proper
Team Prayer always precedes boarding
Boarding Posture is reminiscent of the famous D-Day photo except no one has to push
this man
"Ready 4 Duty"
takes to the air with jump stick on board
Wind Check streamer allows team to assess drift
Coming Down team member heads for DZ
Sticking It entire stick drops on target
Touchdown a team member lands right-on the mark
RTB Ready 4 Duty Returns To Base
Cael
Kooken and Ernie Lamson sharing jump tales
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