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December 1991

December 1991
Sunday, December 1, 1991

Ian Graham, of Caledonian Graphics in Zephyrhills, FL, designed this year's Nationals logo.  He also provided art for last year's Nationals and last winter's Collegiate Championships.  A skydiver since 1978, Graham is a former member of the British Royal Marines Freefall Skydiving Team who piloted the world's tallest 24-canopy stack.

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November 1991

November 1991
Friday, November 1, 1991

Tom Sanders, D-6503, took this photograph of stuntmen Jake Lombard and Jeff Habberstad over Lake Powell, UT, while filming the low-pull scene of the movie, "Point Break" featuring Patrick Swayze. Sanders' work appears in a behind-the-scenes look at the making of "Point Break" on page 32.

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October 1991

October 1991
Tuesday, October 1, 1991

USPA's Executive Director Bill Ottley, D-298, took this shot of Chris Wagner's stand-up landing during the closing ceremonies of the 9th World Championships of Relative Work in Lucenec, Czecho-Slovakia, on August 11.  A full report on the Championships begins on page 27.

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September 1991

September 1991
Sunday, September 1, 1991

Dave Keith, D-5441, led the FX-10 10-way team during a practice jump over Perris, CA.  The team capatained by Bob Butt and including Scott Flanahghan, Bob Smith, Bob McCord, Jeff Rodenbech, Richard Eacobacci, Mike Swan, Jim Kelly, Ken Masters and Dan Pillasch, plans to enter the 10-way speed star competition at next month's U.S. National Skydiving Championships at Skydive Arizona.

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August 1991

August 1991
Thursday, August 1, 1991

Tom Sanders, D-6503, filmed this sequence for the upcoming FOX network TX show, "Ultimate Challenge." World-famous stunt pilots Craig Hoskings and Jim Franklin flew jumpers Jim Wallace (red) and Kevin Donnelly (yellow) to 18,000 feet, deployed drogues from their Stearman bi-planes and the two skydivers successfully switched planes.  Norman Kent was also on hand with his cameras, and Jerry Meyers performed the first few attempts with Donnelly.

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