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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Due to popular demand, “Back-Tracking” will continue to appear in Parachutist, as one monthly stand-alone photo. Please send submissions to communications@uspa.org.

Chuck Spidell, D-16641, jumps a patriotic Para-Commander canopy into the Howard County Courthouse in Kokomo, Indiana, opening up their Bicentennial Parade on July 3, 1976. Photos by Harold Hyman.

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