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Local man describes his jump into Normandy 80 years after grandfather fought in D-Day

Local man describes his jump into Normandy 80 years after grandfather fought in D-Day
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Local grandson of D-Day veteran makes the jump onto Normandy 80 years later

Eighty years ago, some 13,000 paratroopers geared up for a jump behind enemy lines, not knowing if they would see another day. What has been called "The Longest Day," was really the shortest for the more than 9,000 U.S. soldiers who died on D-Day.

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Republican veterans prepare for 80th anniversary of D-Day by jumping out of planes: 8 lawmakers emerge unscathed with the slim GOP majority still intact during test parachute dive ahead of June celebration in Normandy

A group of House Republican veterans are preparing for the 80th anniversary of D-Day by jumping out of original C-47 transport planes from World War II.

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Currahee! Three miles up, and 1,300 feet down - Aerotech News & Review

TOCCOA, Ga. – Most people round the world are familiar with the word “Currahee!” first heard it during an airing of the Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks-pro

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Currahee! Three miles up, and 1,000 feet down

TOCCOA, Ga. – Most people round the world are familiar with the word “Currahee!” first heard it during an airing of the Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks-pro

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