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Information about parachutes, parachuting, and parachutists. Information
about types of parachutes: round parachutes; cruciform (square)
parachutes; annular and pull-down apex parachutes; ribbon and ring
parachutes; ram-air parachutes. Information about paracraft, skydiving equipment, tandem parachutes, aerial
delivery parachutes, military applications, sales, training, info F & Q, pictures and video.
Information about parachute
competitions and record in the world.
DROP ZONES Information about drop zones or skydiving centers or
parachute jumping businesses, where they jump, in the world. Drop zones and
skydiving centers in Africa, Asia, Australasia, Caribbean, Central America,
Europe, Middle East , North America and South America. Compare Skydiving
centers & skydiving locations, check out the weather reports and read
reviews. Skydiving Locations - Drop Zone Database. A guide to skydiving drop
zones around the world. Detailed information on drop zones, locations, jumps
and courses.
SMOKEJUMPER
A smokejumper is a firefighter that
parachutes. The smokejumper it comes parachuted in forests or mountain zones
where there are fires difficult to catch up. Smokejumpers use two types of
parachutes: round parachutes, and ram-air type sport parachutes. Typical
smokejumper fires are small (under several acres), isolated, and in
mountainous or very remote terrain. Links dedicated to preserving the
history and lore of smokejumping, maintaining and restoring our nation’s
forest and grassland resources, and responding to special needs of
smokejumpers and their families. In the United States, smokejumper bases
currently operate in Missoula, Montana; Fairbanks, Alaska; Boise, Idaho;
McCall, Idaho; Winthrop, Washington; Redding, California; West Yellowstone,
Montana; Redmond, Oregon; and Grangeville, Idaho. Smokejumper bases have
also been located in Cave Junction, Oregon; Idaho City, Idaho; Bristol,
Virginia; and a few other locations. Russia, Canada and Mongolia also have
smokejumper programs.
PARACHUTE ASSOCIATION Links to parachute clubs or parachute association in the
world. Parachute Association and
member skydivers enjoy and promote safe skydiving through parachuting
training, rating, and competition programs. Parachute Association
information and related Membership Organizations facts online with pictures,
videos, personal blog, interests and information.
PARACHUTE COMPETITION
All the information about parachute competition in the world.
Parachute world cups and world
championships, national championship results. Information about parachute team for competitions.
Competition programs. National and World Military Parachute Championship.
Freestyle championships, skysurf championships, parachute freefly
championships. World Parachuting Championships Style and Accuracy. World
Parachuting Championships of Relative Work. World Parachuting Championships
of Canopy Relative Work. World Parachuting Championships of Para-Ski. All the information about record
parachute. Calendar of skydiving events.
PARACHUTE EQUIPMENT All the equipment in the world of parachuting. Link to Parachutes and
Skydiving Equipment: main parachutes, reserve parachutes, parachute
accessories, harness/containers, AAD's, altimeters, headgear, audible
altimeters, parachuting videos, knives, log books, gear bags, clothing,
jumpsuits, rigging equipment, metal hardware, plastic hardware, raw
materials and more. The largest parachute catalog in the world.
PARACHUTE SCHOOLS Information about parachute schools or skydiving schools in
the world.
Choose from any available course. Skydiving & parachuting courses: Static
Line RAPS (Ram Air Progression System) Course, tandem and Accellerated Fee Fall (AFF).
Information about price list, jump prices and aircraft. Costs to training,
equipment and first jump. Costs at weekends and video with photographs in
freefall.
PARACHUTE PUBLICATIONS Parachute publications, magazine and books, online review to
skydiving.
Contains current news, forum discussions, best photographs of parachute or
skydiving in the world.
PARATROOPS
Flights with the
Paratroopers. The history of Paratroopers. Information about Paratroopers in the world. Paratroopers are soldiers trained in parachuting.
WIND TUNNELS Information about wind tunnels in the
world. All the wind tunnel for indoor skydiving in the world. Training at
the skyventure wind tunnel with the best coaches for a quick improve in your
formation skydiving or freeflying skills. Prices & rates to wind tunnels.