Parachute training descends on the Comox Valley

Parachute training descends on the Comox Valley

Eagle-eyed Comox Valley residents may see people with parachutes descending over the Valley in early May, but they need not worry. The Canadian Forces School of Search and Rescue will be conducting Parachute Proficiency Training from May 1 to May 11 at 19 Wing Comox. People may see and hear a civilian Skyvan airplane overhead, with people parachuting out of it from about 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. daily. The parachutists will be landing primarily on th…