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Santa Claus Flies in to Visit Stuart Mesa Students Friday

Santa Claus visited with Stuart Mesa Elementary School students for nearly an hour Friday. He touched down in a helicopter.

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Editor's note: This military-written story was provided by the DVIDs website.

Santa Claus — who arrived via UH-1Y helicopter from Marine Light Attack Squadron 303, Marine Aircraft Group 39, near the playground of Stuart Mesa Elementary School —  visited with children in their classroom at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 16. Santa stayed at the school for nearly an hour before being picked up by his helicopter.

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