UV-18B_USAF_academy_parachute_training_1980.JPEG


Summary

Description Parachutists jumping out of a U.S. Air Force De Havilland Canada UV-18B Twin Otter (s/n 77-0465) in 1980. The UV-18B, a military version of the DHC-6, is a parachute training aircraft for the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado (USA). The United States Air Force Academy's 98th Flying Training Squadron maintains three UV-18s in its inventory as freefall parachuting training aircraft, and by the Academy Parachute Team, the "Wings of Blue", for year-round parachuting operations.
Date 1980
Source U.S. DefenseImagery photo VIRIN: DF-ST-82-10944
Author Sgt. Robert Wickley, USAF

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