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Engiewood Buchan Airport Skydivers Mecca
Charles A. Koch profiles the Mission Valley Sky Divers at Buchan Airport Englewood as they train and perform weekend jumps. The piece details initiation, equipment, safety rules, altitude operations, and the club’s expansion from Mission Valley Estates to Buchan Airport with local pilots and instructors guiding new jumpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Valley
Sky Divers
Englewood
Buchan
Mission Valley Estates
Laurel
Route 775
Clark Ranch
Indiana Avenue
Buchan Airport
Duffy Nathan
Bill Dondanville
Jerry Gill
Dave Burkett
Toni Alderman
Michelle Grady
Kurt Lewis
Gary Hoffman
Jim Shockley
Chelsea Frillen
John Greer Jr
Johnny Greer III
Greers
Nathan
Dondanville
Duane Lowry
Birmingham
Ala
Warren Kauffman
Tampa
Sarasota County
Lowry
Kauffman
PCA
Venice
Terra Firma