Lew Sanborn Marked 50 Years Of Freefall Skydiving With A Parachute Jump
LEW SANBORN, who began jumping out of perfectly good airplanes while Harry Truman was still president, marked 50 years of freefall skydiving April 16 with a parachute jump at the Clinton, N.C. Airport. Sanborn, 69, made his first static line jump as an Army private in 1949. A year later, on April 16...
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