SINGAPORE-It took Red Lions member Second Warrant Officer Russell Ong two years of skydiving before he got over his fear of heights and started loving the sport.
The commando has come a long way. This National Day, 2WO Ong will freefall with his fellow Red Lions from over 3,000m to land in the Padang. He is part of a team of nine Red Lions, the Singapore Army's parachutists, who will take part in this year's parade. The team is led by First Warrant Officer Melvin Ho, 46.
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