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U.S. Army’s 101st
Airborne Division - SCREAMING EAGLES
Parachute Demonstration Team
Come watch “the job get done”
while having fun at the Chico
Air Show. Let the U.S. Army’s 101st
Airborne Division, the “Screaming Eagles” inspire you with their dedication and
precision! The Screaming Eagles
parachute demonstration team pushes it to the edge, come be awe struck with
their talents!
The 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) command Parachute Demonstration Team, the "Screaming Eagles," is a full time aerial demonstration unit in the United States Army. Headquarters at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, the soldiers who make up the Screaming Eagles come from diverse backgrounds and hold various military occupational skills.
The screaming Eagles perform live aerial
demonstrations in support of Army community relations and promote the U.S. Army through the sport of skydiving while representing the 101st
Airborne Division (Air Assault) and its proud and unyielding airborne
tradition. In order to achieve the perfection it takes for the job, the team trains year round and makes between 4 and 5 hundred training jumps a year. Each jumper holds a Professional Exhibition Rating through the U.S. Parachute Association. They are trained in all aspects of parachute demonstration ranging from free fall to canopy related work.
*For more information visit the Screaming Eagles website!
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