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The Falcons swoop back into action, blowing a cheerful mid-air kiss

The Falcons swoop back into action, blowing a cheerful mid-air kiss


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The Falcons swoop back into action, blowing a cheerful mid-air kiss

The Falcons swoop back into action, blowing a cheerful mid-air kiss. The Royal Air Forces famous skydivers were making their first drop since their nightmare air crash in Italy eleven days ago. Two members of the team were killed when their Andover transport plane crashed near Sienna.
April 1972
P004312

WATFORD
Mirrorpix
England

Media ID 21319076

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The Falcons, the renowned skydiving team of the Royal Air Force, triumphantly return to the skies after a tragic air crash. In this photo print, we witness their fearless spirits as they blow a cheerful mid-air kiss while freefalling through the clouds. It was their first drop since the nightmare incident that took place in Italy just eleven days prior. The memory of two fallen comrades lingers in our hearts as we admire these brave paratroopers soaring above us. The Andover transport plane crash near Sienna claimed the lives of two members of this esteemed team, reminding us all of the risks involved in their daring profession. Captured in April 1972 and preserved by Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection, this image encapsulates both resilience and camaraderie within military service. These men exemplify unwavering dedication and an unbreakable bond as they continue to honor their fallen colleagues with every jump. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, let us remember not only the courage displayed by these individuals but also pay tribute to all those who have served selflessly in defense of our nations. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst tragedy, hope can be found soaring high above.

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