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Katikati kids wowed by Defence Force parachute display

Jean Bell
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Students from numerous Katikati schools and daycares were treated to a display from the New Zealand Defence Force Kiwi Blue Parachute Display Team this morning.

Students from Katikati schools and daycares were treated to a display from the New Zealand Defence Force Kiwi Blue Parachute Display Team this morning.

The visit was organised by Katikati College science teacher Anderley Middleton to help students learn about physics.

Photographer Andrew Warner was there to capture the high-flying action.

The NZDF KiwiBlue squad put on a show over Katikati today. Photo / Andrew Warner
The NZDF KiwiBlue squad put on a show over Katikati today. Photo / Andrew Warner
The defence force parachute team over Katikati today. Photo / Andrew Warner
The defence force parachute team over Katikati today. Photo / Andrew Warner
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Two of the KiwiBlue jumpers. Photo / Andrew Warner
Two of the KiwiBlue jumpers. Photo / Andrew Warner

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