Members of the U.S. Army Golden Knights maneuver beneath their parachutes while trailing colored smoke during a precision aerial demonstration at the 100th Appalachian Fair in Gray, Tennessee. The Army’s official parachute team typically begins its full demonstration jumps from about 12,500 feet above the ground, using free-fall and canopy maneuvers to showcase precision skydiving skills before landing in the designated target area. [Photo: S Cobaugh, Aug. 27, 2026]
Members of the U.S. Army Golden Knights maneuver beneath their parachutes while trailing colored smoke during a precision aerial demonstration at the 100th Appalachian Fair in Gray, Tennessee. The Army’s official parachute team typically begins its full demonstration jumps from about 12,500 feet above the ground, using free-fall and canopy maneuvers to showcase precision skydiving skills before landing in the designated target area. [Photo: S Cobaugh, Aug. 27, 2026]
![Members of the U.S. Army Golden Knights maneuver beneath their parachutes while trailing colored smoke during a precision aerial demonstration at the 100th Appalachian Fair in Gray, Tennessee. The Army’s official parachute team typically begins its full demonstration jumps from about 12,500 feet above the ground, using free-fall and canopy maneuvers to showcase precision skydiving skills before landing in the designated target area. [Photo: S Cobaugh, Aug. 27, 2026]](https://files.cdn-files-a.com/uploads/10931370/2000_6a92002a639b9.png)