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From: ems@amdahl.UUCP (ems)
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Subject: Re: Strange Airports (really skydiving)
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Date: Thu, 17-Oct-85 11:53:50 EDT
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> The Coolidge airport is like many airports in Arizona in that it
> was a former training field for WWII pilots.
...
> The jumpers are still there, and were active during our visit
> even though it was about 115F in the shade that day!

Yeah, but think of the wind chill factor at 160mph straight down! :-)
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