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- noun Plural form of
smoke jumper .
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chained_bear commented on the word smoke jumpers
I didn't realize that African American soldiers served as smoke jumpers in World War II, putting out fires started by Japanese balloon bombs that were carried by the jet stream from Japan to the western U.S.
Interesting.
April 24, 2009