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Old 03-19-2010, 02:54 PM
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I've posted this pic about four times now today...sorry...but check it out!

this was a series of jumps behind the leader in 1977..never caught up though...

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Old 03-19-2010, 06:03 PM
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I think I remember my dad saying it was measured somehow out to 22feet ??

anyone have a higher photo? I've always thought this was an awesome photo....
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Holy smoke!

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THis one shows some air.
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That is very cool!
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here's when augie borrowed my boat !!!
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I've posted this pic about four times now today...sorry...but check it out!

this was a series of jumps behind the leader in 1977..never caught up though...
Incredible air!! I don't think even the shot of Aronow in the Cig was higher than this one. Good thing that chopper wasn't right above them.
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Originally Posted by Catmando
Incredible air!! I don't think even the shot of Aronow in the Cig was higher than this one. Good thing that chopper wasn't right above them.
it is spectacular.... they were not sand baggin it huh?

I imagine the landing wasn't too bad if they were said to have done a series of jumps this high...
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