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Old 12th Jun 2019, 17:25
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Originally Posted by vimhawkraf
YIn the balloon of course you get winched up from the ground, it's really quiet, and it's really quite close to the ground! They don't use that anymore, I think the first jump is from a light aircraft.
The balloon unit at Hullavington was binned in late 1993.
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