militaries utilize parachuting for the deployment of airborne forces and supplies. Special operations forces commonly employ parachuting, especially free-fall...
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marketed to the sport parachuting community. Ram-air parafoils are steerable (as are most canopies used for sport parachuting), and have two layers of...
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repeatedly parachuted a small arboreal monkey from his balloon. Meanwhile, Maud DeHaven and Richard P. Hill had parachuting dogs. The exploits of parachuting balloonist...
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HALO jump from a CV-22, 2020 (1:38) High-altitude military parachuting is a style of parachuting in which personnel, equipment, or supplies are airdropped...
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all the Aborigines' pencils'. Parachuting Rat is one of a number of works he executed in the city in 2003. Parachuting Rat adorned the wall above a doorway...
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BASE jumping (redirect from Parachuting/BASE Jumping)
deploy a parachute to slow their descent and land. A popular form of BASE jumping is wingsuit BASE jumping. In contrast to other forms of parachuting, such...
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Parachuting or bombing is a method of swallowing drugs by rolling or folding powdered or crushed drugs in a piece of edible paper to ingest. It is sometimes...
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Operations, Basic Parachuting, Jump Master, Parachute Instructor, Static Line Square canopy Parachuting, the three different phases of Parachute Rigger training...
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Paratrooper (redirect from Military parachuting)
military parachutist is a soldier trained to conduct military operations by parachuting directly into an area of operations, usually as part of a large airborne...
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used to control the deployment of a "ram-air" parachute. Also called a "reefing device." A ram-air parachute has a tendency to open very rapidly. At high...
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com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/aiaa-2009-2939_cpas_generation_i_drogue_.pdf "Parachuting at the site Divo: The Russian Book of records and achievements" (in Russian)...
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Beaver drop (category Parachuting)
airplane and parachuting them down to the ground. The program was started to address complaints about property damage from residents. Parachuting beavers proved...
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a parachuting device to operate as intended. Malfunctions may require a skydiver to cut away their main parachute and deploy the reserve parachute. This...
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Look up parachute in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A parachute is a fabric device to slow descent through the air. Parachute or Parachutes may also...
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A Parachute regiment is an airborne infantry military unit of paratroopers, trained in parachuting into a combat zone. Parachute Regiment may refer to:...
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Sport in India (redirect from Parachuting in India)
India has a history of sports dating back to the Vedic period, with Western sports having been imported during British rule. Cricket (England-origin sport)...
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Parachute is a 2023 American drama film directed by Brittany Snow in her directorial debut. Snow co-wrote the script with Becca Gleason. Produced by Yale...
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Attacks on parachutists (redirect from Attacks on parachuting pilots)
air" and shooting parachuting enemy aircrew was contrary to their code of honour. The question of shooting an enemy pilot parachuting over his own territory...
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Paramarines (redirect from 1st Parachute Battalion, 1st Marine Parachute Regiment)
dropped from planes by parachute. Marine parachute training which began in New Jersey in October 1940 ended with the parachute units being disbanded at...
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Royal Yugoslav Army had realized the significance of parachute units, and a school of parachuting was opened at Pančevo on 1 October 1939. The School was...
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Parachutist badge (redirect from Parachute Badge)
are specially qualified in parachuting, including High-altitude military parachuting and are assigned to the parachuting section are awarded the GSG9's...
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World Parachuting Championships is the main competitive parachuting championships in the World, and is organised by Fédération Aéronautique Internationale...
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racing, aerobatics, aeromodelling, hang gliding, human-powered aircraft, parachuting, paragliding, soaring, and skydiving. Many air sports are regulated internationally...
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must demonstrate excellence in parachuting. U.S. Army Parachute Team, circa 1962 The Strategic Army Corps Sport Parachute Team (STRAC) was originally conceived...
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their T-10 and MC1-1 parachutes, finally selecting the American T-11 and MC-6 parachutes. Australian Defence Force Parachuting School United States Army...
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Franz Reichelt (redirect from Parachute Jacket)
François Reichelt, was an Austro-Hungarian-born French tailor, inventor and parachuting pioneer, now sometimes referred to as the Flying Tailor, who is remembered...
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The parachuting frog (Nyctimystes pterodactyla), or pale-eyed parachuting tree frog, is a species of frog found in New Guinea. It is in the Nyctimystes...
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Teddy bear parachuting, sometimes referred to as parafauna, is a game in which teddy bears equipped with parachutes are dropped from a height. It is increasing...
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political party lacking reliable talent local to the district or region is "parachuting" the candidate in for the job or that the party (or the candidate themselves)...
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Parachutes is the debut studio album by the British rock band Coldplay. It was released on 10 July 2000 by Parlophone in the United Kingdom. The album...
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