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WWIIADT Frequently Asked Questions?
Try our FAQ search!
This page is a work in progress. If you have any questions that are not
answered here, please use the contact button on the upper left of the page to
contact us.
- How do I become a member of the WWIIADT?
You can find our Jump Team Information Pack by
clicking
here.
- Where can I find information on
becoming a Jump Team Member ?
You can find our Jump Team Information Pack by
clicking
here.
- What is the
annual membership fee? Annual membership fee is
$50.00 for either Jump Team or Ground member. If you choose to
become a jump team member, there is an additional $75.00 fee to
cover the cost of liability insurance.
- Do I have to jump
to become a member? No, ground team members are
welcome!
- What are the proficiency
requirements for Jump Status? You must successfully
complete your 5 training jumps to become a jump team member. In
addition to remain on jump status, you must complete a training
jump every 90 days. If you fall out of the 90 day cycle, you
must complete additional refresher training. In order to perform
at public events you must attain the appropriate FAA required
level of competence.
- How often does
the team meet and do I have to attend every occasion?
The team typically meets and trains once a month at our
HQ in Frederick Oklahoma. There are also many events that we
attend throughout North America and Europe. None of these events
are mandatory, but they are encouraged.
- Where does the
team meet? For training we meet at our HQ in
Frederick, Oklahoma
- Is there an age
limit? You must be between the years of 18 and 65 to
become a jump team member.
- When does the next class start?
We conduct 2 jump schools a year. Classes are conducted
in both January and July. Please check our
schedule page for specific dates.
Typically each school starts on Friday for induction, and
continues until the following Saturday. We include Sunday as a
school day in case the school goes longer due to weather or
aircraft issues. Please plan your travel accordingly.
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Do I have to have a uniform to go
to jump school?? Yes, at a bare minimum, you will
need a set of M42's, and HBT's. You will also need a Jump
Helmet, Boots, Garrison Cap, and HBT Cap. Please check with our
vendors listed on the links page for prices. Other equipment can
be obtained on an as needed basis for events, ceremonies, etc.
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Where do I sleep during school?
You will sleep in the student barracks in the team
HQ.
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Is food provided?
Yes, meals are provided during the school.
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