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On night jumps double headed torches were strapped to the lower right arm and lower left leg, with a white beam shining upwards and a diffused red beam glowing down. the white beam could be seen by men looking down, and the movement of the ripcord arm attracted attention of any men above the freefaller.

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Copyright Credit Photo courtesy of Major Mike Heerey
Date 1st January 1966