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Tuesday, July 14, 2015
ENP STAFF REPORTS
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NIAGARA FALLS AIR RESERVE STATION — Rex Ryan, the coach of the Buffalo Bills will participate in a tandem jump with the United States Army "Golden Knights" Parachute Team Friday as part of the Thunder of Niagara Air Show.
The base is scheduled to host the 2015 Thunder of Niagara Air Show on Saturday and Sunday featuring the United States Army Golden Knights parachute demonstration team as well as many additional performances.
For more than 55 years members of the U. S. Army Parachute Team have been marking the milestones of achievement and an evolution of excellence serving as "Ambassadors" of the Army's only official demonstration team. The Golden Knights portray the image of being the most formidable parachuting competitors and demonstrators in the world today. The team is one of three authorized DOD aerial demonstration teams, along with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and U.S. Navy Blue Angels. On October 15, 1962 the team earned the nickname the "Golden Knights" on the competition field of battle. Golden, signifying the gold medals the team had won; Knights, proving that they were world champions and the fact that the team had "conquered the skies."
For upcoming information on the 2015 Thunder of Niagara Air Show, including performer announcements and "Insider" details, visit thunderofniagara.com.
news@eastniagarapost.com
The base is scheduled to host the 2015 Thunder of Niagara Air Show on Saturday and Sunday featuring the United States Army Golden Knights parachute demonstration team as well as many additional performances.
For more than 55 years members of the U. S. Army Parachute Team have been marking the milestones of achievement and an evolution of excellence serving as "Ambassadors" of the Army's only official demonstration team. The Golden Knights portray the image of being the most formidable parachuting competitors and demonstrators in the world today. The team is one of three authorized DOD aerial demonstration teams, along with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and U.S. Navy Blue Angels. On October 15, 1962 the team earned the nickname the "Golden Knights" on the competition field of battle. Golden, signifying the gold medals the team had won; Knights, proving that they were world champions and the fact that the team had "conquered the skies."
For upcoming information on the 2015 Thunder of Niagara Air Show, including performer announcements and "Insider" details, visit thunderofniagara.com.
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