The Skydivers is a 1963 American crime film produced by Anthony Cardoza, and written and directed by Coleman Francis. It stars actors Kevin Casey, Eric...

deployed. Visibility to other skydivers and other aircraft is also a consideration; FAA regulations require skydivers jumping at night to be wearing...

and manufactured by Chance Rides Skydiver (submarine), a futuristic submarine featured in the TV series UFO The Skydivers, a 1963 film by Coleman Francis...

Skydiver day is an unofficial holiday of skydivers, annually celebrated on 26 July in some countries, such as Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus, and Russia...

Skydivers (Russian: Парашютисты) is a 1984 Soviet drama film directed by Yuri Georgievich Ivanchuk. Girl Zina met with aerial filmmaker Sergei Aleikin...

Illinois. At the time, relative work (RW) or formation skydiving was in its infancy. Carl and Roger Nelson, unlike most skydivers at the time, were not...

On August 27, 1967, eighteen skydivers mistakenly parachuted into Lake Erie, four or five nautical miles (7.5–9.3 km) from Huron, Ohio, United States...

The Skydiver is an amusement ride produced from 1965 to 1987 by Chance Rides, an American manufacturer based in Wichita, Kansas. Skydiver cars are mounted...

pioneer Bill Booth, states, "the safer skydiving gear becomes, the more chances skydivers will take, in order to keep the fatality rate constant". Even...

skydivers must learn various body positions such as the box position (belly-to-earth), back flying, head-up, head-down, and side flying. Skydivers often...

webbing risers the three-ring system allows a skydiver to quickly cut-away a malfunctioning main parachute with a single motion. Skydivers usually need...

technique used by skydivers during freefall to increase their horizontal speed. Tracking is considered a fundamental skill in the sport because it allows...

American skydiver and BASE jumper. Thompson performed over 13,000 skydives. He was part of the 1996–2000 world champion skydiving team the Flyboyz. Thompson...

trilogy consisting of The Beast of Yucca Flats (1961), The Skydivers (1963) and Red Zone Cuba (1966), all three of which were filmed in the general vicinity...

is also an amateur skydiver. Chowdhury was born in Chandpur and was raised in Jessore due to his fathers posting. He studied at the Sylhet Cadet College...

tool for skydivers. A recreational wind tunnel enables human beings to experience the sensation of flight without planes or parachutes, through the force...

a professional Swiss skydiver, artist and entrepreneur. He is the founder of speed tracking and holds the world record for the fastest horizontal free...

accessible to all skydivers. Kuosma established Bird-Man International Ltd. the same year. BirdMan's "Classic", designed by Pečnik, was the first wingsuit...

speed. The main goal of this type of altimeter is to ensure that skydivers always know their position; this feature is useful for experienced skydivers as...

stage name Trademark da Skydiver, is an American rapper. He was a member of the hip-hop group Jet Life and also performs under the aliases "Super Villain"...

and inflate. Because the closing pin is seen by many skydivers as a life-saving piece of equipment, it has become a symbol of the sport for those who have...

off the Troll Wall. By this time the concept had spread among skydivers worldwide, with hundreds of participants making fixed-object jumps. During the early...

1969) is an Austrian skydiver, daredevil and BASE jumper. He is widely known for jumping to Earth from a helium balloon from the stratosphere on 14 October...

Swiss Skydiver (born in March 10, 2017) is a retired American champion Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2020 Preakness Stakes, only the sixth filly...

crash – obituary". The Daily Telegraph. 3 January 2017. Archived from the original on 10 August 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2017. "US skydiver jumps without parachute...

returning to the ground having been fired upwards, or dropped from a tower—according to a 1920 U.S. Army Ordnance study. Competition speed skydivers fly in...

Kathy Cox, CM, now known as Kathy Sutton, is a Canadian skydiver. Cox placed first overall at the Canadian National Parachuting Championships in 1973, 1978...

Skydivers jumping while detached from a rig wear a special harness that attaches to a cord extending from the parachute.[better source needed] The cord...

replicate it with the same circumstances. For example, the Build Team gave a verdict of "confirmed" for a scene in Point Break where two skydivers—one without...

Walter M601. Both the size and capabilities of the aircraft differ across the family; during the 1990s, the company pivoted towards the Western market and...