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Article Date: 30 June 2008

Injured Officer jumps with the team.

Major Peter Norton GC who was severly injured on operations in Iraq, jumped with the team for the charity - Help for Heroes. Pete arrived at Netheravon, Red Devils HQ on the 2nd of July for ground school. A few hours later Pete took to the skies with tandem instructor L/Cpl Nathan Connolly. During his 45 seconds of freefall Pete was joined in the sky by two other Red Devils trailing smoke until his canopy was deployed and returned to the ground safely.
Pete managed to raise £12,000 for chairty and throughly enjoyed his tandem skydive.
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