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| Video Extraordinaire | Parachute jump Why jump from a airplane like anybody? Sunny
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| Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Bucharest
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| Because there are better chances of survival...
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| Older Than Dirt ![]() Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia
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| Didn't the Russian paratroops slide off the wing of a large aircraft during WW-II ?? Saw a video of that somewhere... Charles
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| Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Bucharest
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| Russians and their crazy ideas... Who remembers the "antitank dogs"?....
__________________ These airplanes we have today are no more than a perfection of a child's toy made of paper."Henri Coanda" Last edited by Konigstiger205; 10-04-2007 at 04:29 PM. |
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| I remember seeing a video of a mass jump off of a Twin Beech from back in the late 70's. One guy slid down the fuselauge and got a whip antenna right in his privates!
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| That's gotta hurt....but funny in the same time
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| Junior Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Roma
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| You are right! that video shows paratroopers sliding off the wing of a TB-3 bomber converted as troop transport because obsolete as a bomber |
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