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    Posted September 24, 2012 by
    tonyperri
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    Coronado, California
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    Navy Seals 50th Anniversary Parachute Jumpers with Helmet Cam and Auto Speed Racers

    By tonyperri  |  Posted September 24, 2012  |  Coronado, California
     

    CNN PRODUCER NOTE     tonyperri sat up-close as race cars whizzed by and a parachuting team dropped in to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the U.S. Navy SEALS at the Fleet Week Coronado Speed Festival this weekend. His video shows footage of the races, the U.S. Navy Parachute Team 'Leap Frogs,' and an interview with one of the members of the parachuting team. 'The best part was having the front-row seat within just a few yards as the Navy SEALs landed,' he said. Check out some of tonyperri's other adventurous iReports here.
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    The first weekend of Autumn, 2012 - In a tribute to 50 years of the NAVY Seals, the Leapfrogs performed a parachute jump over the Coronado Speed Festival in San Diego. Also during the weekend, on the racetrack below, hundreds of car racers drove a wide variety of vehicles around the speed track at the Naval Air Station North Island.

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