Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Wow, this is some good stuff…..

 

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'It was an emotional moment': Skydivers' breathtaking tribute to 9/11 victims as 10 U.S. flags are released from sky above airport

  • Touching 9/11 memorial event held by Team Fastrax over Middletown Regional Airport in Ohio
  • Crowd of 10,000 watched skydivers jump from plane at 9,500ft, with some members ex-military
  • Flags released at 10:28am local time to mark when second World Trade Center tower collapsed
  • Skydivers were hoping to hold event in New York but could not due to airspace restrictions

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14 comments:

barb @iPhoneographi said...

Now those are some unfurled flags! Awesome!

Big hugs xoxo

Empress Bee (of the high sea) said...

way cool!

smiles, bee
xxooxoxoxox

The Constitutional Insurgent said...

Very cool event! The guy on the far right is an old buddy of mine from my Blackhat days.

Sandee said...

Now that's what I'm talking about. Awesome.

Have a terrific day Sarge. :)

"Lois Grebowski" said...

how cool!!!!! Wish I could've seen that!

Traveling Bells said...

Totally awesome. I would love to have seen that.

Love 'n hugs, my friend...

Jonathan said...

Nice tribute.

Lisa said...

Very cool! Wish I could have been there to photograph that. Though I would in no way have been jumping out of that plane.

jennifer said...

That is so cool! I hadn't seen this Sarge - thanks for sharing it. I hope you are having a good week.

cinderella11pm said...

That is wonderful - thank you so much for sharing it, Sarge:)

Wade Huntsinger said...

That is awesome

Shawn said...

Amazing! Oh to have been there in person to see this magnificent jump!

AirmanMom said...

Love this!
Hugs....
~AM

Frank said...

Thanks for this post. If not for it, I'd've never known!