In August 1993, the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) published the first issue of its quarterly newsletter, Static Line. This title was renamed Smokejumper Magazine in October 1999. This newsletter contains articles about former smokejumpers, fires, and smokejumper history. It also describes the activities of the NSA.
According to The NSA website, the NSA is "dedicated to preserving the history and lore of smokejumping, maintaining and restoring our nation's forest and rangeland resources and responding to the special needs of smokejumpers and their families."
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Static Line, December 1993
National Smokejumper Association
This issue includes President's Message from Earl Cooley, a membership list, initial membership fees, articles on the first fire jumps, the beginnings of smokejumping and the connection with the development of US Airborne forces. Historical article on Lester Lycklama fatality.
This is the quarterly newsletter of the National Smokejumper Association (NSA) and was renamed Smokejumper Magazine.
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Static Line, August 1993
National Smokejumper Association
This is the initial publication by the newly formed National Smokejumper Association. Membership, Base Managers, NSA Board of Directors and NSA Executive Committee listed.
This title was renamed Smokejumper Magazine.
