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Sky Thriller: 'Chuting Stars Play Tag Aloft

Sky Thriller: 'Chuting Stars Play Tag Aloft
Clip: 425186_1_1
Year Shot: 1963 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1708
Original Film: 036-024-04
HD: N/A
Location: California
Timecode: 00:51:35 - 00:53:14

Sky Thriller: Chuting Stars Play Tag Aloft. The Navy's crack stunt team, the "Chuting Stars" have a final dress rehearsal before beginning their third year of thrilling crowds all over the world. They fall free for two miles before opening their chutes - meanwhile, they maneuver as if all of infinity was their stage. A twin engine air plane flying, exit door on plane is open. MCUS - Inside the plane there are 10 - neb sitting with NAVY crash helmets on their heads. Air to Air shot - "Chuting Stars" printed on the side of the plane. And the Navy paratroopers are bailing out of the plane doing a free fall. Air to Skydiver - These guys are playing tag as their free-falling from 10,000 up. The have flairs on one of their boots. Air shot - One of the jumpers is doing a summer-salt in the air. MS - The Chuting Stars are landing on their target, X marks the spot.