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Crete’s skies light up at two Santa Clauses delivering gifts for children on a paraglider (PHOTOS)

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The hazy skies of Crete were lifted when two Santa Clauses lit up the sky.

Two Santa Clauses flew a powered paraglider over the port of Heraklion and other sites of the city, while also throwing small gifts to children.

Assistance for this action came from the Heraklion Aeroclub and the president of the Hellenic Air Sports Federation, Nikos Makraki.

See the images from eKriti:

READ MORE: Christmas Countdown Recipes: Chicken Gyro.

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