CNN... they show the video from inside the airplane as the jump accorded. From the time the door was open to the time the door was closed, just a little over one minute. It was released late last night.
At 11:26 AM 3/27/2003 -0500, you wrote: >hehe > >We call it a mustard stain. I was kind of jealous. Combat jumps happen so >rarely. Wish them luck though. > >Where'd you see the video? > >Tim > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 11:20 AM >To: CF-Community >Subject: Re: Airborne > > >They showed on tv one of the planes during the jump. 100 men jumped in 60 >seconds. That is impressive. > >What really sucks... One of the paratroops got tied up in the equipment and >could not do the jump. Paratroopers in combat get a gold star for their >jump, which is a very, very big thing in the paratroops. I hope he gets >another chance later. > >At 10:51 AM 3/27/2003 -0500, you wrote: > >Airborne op in northern Iraq to seize an airfield for follow on medium and > >heavy forces. > > > >Hope that the haters that are always trying to kill airborne and ranger > >units finally see our value. > > > >All the way hehe > > > >Timothy Heald > >Overseas Security Advisory Council > >U.S. Department of State > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
