Loading...

Well, there's there's not much difference between what we're using and what they they used in in World War two It you know material wears out It just they you know, but they're going to be standard military shoots just standard static line, you know, no freefall involved and you have to see 47 and it's got the D day markings on it and It's Those things are one of the most durable airplanes ever built. I don't know how many Hundreds, there's probably over a thousand of them still flying You go up. I mean like They're flying all over up north and in Canada and Alaska You go down into Central and South America Africa. I mean, they're just a workhorse and They were they were built right and yeah, it's got a pair of radial engines on it and It's it's well kept it's well kept matter of fact after we jump it's got a Head to some kind of air show for Being on display at an air show We get it from 7 in the morning until 1130 It's got it we're gonna do seven lifts eight lifts 20 guys per lift and You know jumping into a lake so we don't have to worry about Doing a proper landing and banging up knees and ankles and you know, I've done water jumps before but it's it's just gonna be a hoot and get a Bunch of old friends from my original Ranger outfit out in Washington State are going to be there guys I haven't seen in 35 45 years and it's it's kind of a little reunion thing, but You know got my got my little fancy helmet with the GoPro mount on it got the GoPro camera So I can film my film it from the the jumpers perspective and it's gonna be a lot of fun I'm really really really looking forward to it You