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One time Kansas resident Tiny Broadwick was the first person to make a premediated freefall! Check out Kansas legend Smitty the Jumper!

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First Dollar: In case of emergency, break glass
First "Dollar" on display at the DZ: with notation, "In Case of Emergency, Break Glass."

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First Winter
Sunday, October 8, 1995: Skydive Kansas opened its doors at the Pomona-Lyndon Airport
July 1996: Skydive Kansas moved to its current location at the Osage City Municipal Airport
July 1997 : Instructor Assisted Freefall added as training method
April 1998 : Second Cessna 182 added
December 1998 : Janelle cuts away from mom and enters the world!
March 2000 : computer based AAD required
February 2002 : John cuts away from mom and greets his sister!
April 2003 : First Coach Certification Course hosted
October 2004 : Upgrade and revamp student gear towards a smooth license progression
September 2005 : teamed up to co-host the First Annual All Kansas Cessna Boogie held at Air Capital Dropzone, Wichita, KS
• October 2005 : Skydive Kansas celebrates 10 years AND hits 20,000 jumps on that same weekend!
January 2006 : City approves hangar improvement plan
December 2006 : We sign a long term lease with the City
January 2007 : reduced fleet to single Cessna DZ
June 14, 2007 : DROP ABUSE raises funds for Domestic Violence programs and sets state record


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