Skydiving History & Trivia

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1. high altitude jumps no oxygen   1 2

   By neilly, July 21, 2003
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   • Ralf
   • January 20, 2004

2. Piggyback rig design   1 2 3

   By RicksRiggery, July 18, 2003
   • 71 replies
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   • JerryBaumchen
   • December 1, 2021

3. ultmaate animal  

   By fogg, July 18, 2003
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   • fogg
   • July 18, 2003

4. anyone out there  

   By fogg, July 18, 2003
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   • fogg
   • July 18, 2003

5. What Video Was That?? Anyone??  

   By SonnyChiba, July 15, 2003
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   • mikkey
   • July 15, 2003

6. SCR, SCS, NSCR.  

   By kaneclan, July 14, 2003
   • 21 replies
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   • kallend
   • September 15, 2003

7. Mike Mullins' King Air?   1 2 3

   By lawrocket, July 8, 2003
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   • BillyVance
   • January 22, 2005

8. Interesting link  

   By sneaky, July 6, 2003
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   • DBCOOPER
   • September 27, 2011

9. UK record for ...  

   By WayneRATS, July 4, 2003
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   • WayneRATS
   • August 4, 2003

10. Jim Marshall (Vikings) skydiving info  

    By NEcrewDOG, July 3, 2003
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    • PROGRESSIVE
    • April 22, 2014

11. 4way history needed  

    By darkwing, July 1, 2003
    • 10 replies
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    • steve1
    • February 13, 2007

12. DH Heron aircraft?  

    By darkwing, June 20, 2003
    • 22 replies
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    • howardwhite
    • March 12, 2010

13. Freak Brother members database  

    By freakbrother, June 19, 2003
    • 1 reply
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    • zoobrothertom
    • September 28, 2011

14. Who is B.J Worth\  

    By juanesky, June 19, 2003
    • 7 replies
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    • tonybrogdon
    • August 5, 2003

15. Major advancement announced  

    By airtwardo, June 15, 2003
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    • lodestar
    • September 28, 2011

16. how come department?  

    By chuteless, June 15, 2003
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    • racerman
    • April 19, 2013

17. Any Indiantown, Fl jumpers?   1 2 3

    By SkydiverRick, June 15, 2003
    • 56 replies
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    • patmoore
    • June 27, 2018

18. Exit without parachute   1 2 3

    By w4p2, June 12, 2003
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    • Decodiver
    • February 12, 2011

19. Roger Nelson  

    By jaymundo, June 11, 2003
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    • sjonak
    • July 20, 2003

20. Freak Brothers' Web Site updated  

    By freakbrother, June 8, 2003
    • 4 replies
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    • freakbrother
    • December 9, 2003

21. DC-3's   1 2 3 4 7

    By historian, June 6, 2003
    • 170 replies
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    • propblast
    • November 25, 2013

22. george bosworth USA Team member 1950s  

    By chuteless, June 1, 2003
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    • MichaelP
    • January 24, 2021

23. Name of Skydiving TV Show in the 60's   1 2

    By mikkey, May 21, 2003
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    • 1888
    • July 18, 2014

24. start of "BOOGIE"   1 2

    By jtval, May 20, 2003
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    • SCS292
    • April 25, 2014

25. Sted, NV  

    By jwilson, May 14, 2003
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    • jwilson
    • May 15, 2003

26. Invitation to Raeford, NC  

    By Raefordite, May 12, 2003
    • 14 replies
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    • Raefordite
    • July 28, 2003

27. The Original Birdmen  

    By ManBird, April 28, 2003
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    • piisfish
    • September 22, 2011

28. Statistics on skydiving  

    By AirMail, April 16, 2003
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    • DBCOOPER
    • September 27, 2011

29. Nude Skydive Records  

    By LukeOliver, April 10, 2003
    • 13 replies
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    • ontour36
    • August 17, 2003

30. Skysurfing at the X Games!  

    By garrysnowden, April 4, 2003
    • 4 replies
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    • jguy904
    • October 20, 2004

31. rubber band ball  

    By wegates, April 2, 2003
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    • DBCOOPER
    • September 27, 2011

32. 100 jumps in 12 hours x 4  

    By Tonto, March 26, 2003
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    • freefalle
    • September 30, 2011

33. Old Parachutist  

    By BlueSBDeath, March 19, 2003
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    • jim gentry
    • July 18, 2020

34. Deployments and Jumping  

    By propblast, March 17, 2003
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    • DBCOOPER
    • September 27, 2011

35. Link to Sendpix Dallas Jumpers in 78 78 PHOTOS  

    By efs4ever, March 13, 2003
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    • DBCOOPER
    • September 27, 2011

36. The Good Ole Days   1 2

    By smooth, March 12, 2003
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    • oldfart
    • February 10, 2004

37. Charles Lindbergh: First Jump Story   1 2

    By JohnRich, March 12, 2003
    • 28 replies
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • March 1, 2007

38. Bob Sinclair: What a Guy!   1 2

    By steve1, March 3, 2003
    • 35 replies
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    • steve1
    • March 27, 2003

39. OLD COLLIGIATE CLUB  

    By propblast, February 24, 2003
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    • DBCOOPER
    • September 27, 2011

40. Suspensions   1 2 3 4

    By skypuppy, February 23, 2003
    • 83 replies
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    • chuteless
    • September 9, 2008

41. High Alt. Attempt Info ??   1 2

    By dropdeded, February 20, 2003
    • 38 replies
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    • bravoniner
    • March 8, 2004

42. What was your first canopy?   1 2 3 4 11

    By ralu, February 20, 2003
    • 250 replies
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    • NoMMO
    • May 24, 2003

43. Rodriguez Brothers  

    By adamjenner, February 20, 2003
    • 12 replies
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    • Skydiver40TN
    • July 12, 2003

44. Lawn Chair Larry  

    By lawrocket, February 19, 2003
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    • Guest
    • May 2, 2003

45. Truth News Trends  

    By jaymundo, February 12, 2003
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    • nate_1979
    • January 9, 2005

46. "the Geek Brothers"  

    By smiles, January 26, 2003
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    • jbrasher
    • April 15, 2004

47. Cleareye Express Video  

    By debonair, January 21, 2003
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    • FEARTHEPAIN
    • April 8, 2006

48. First turbine?   1 2

    By PhreeZone, January 15, 2003
    • 27 replies
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    • jimjumper
    • April 22

49. Feb. 1934 Popular Mechanics article  

    By skypuppy, January 15, 2003
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    • narcimund
    • August 25, 2003

50. Are Canadians Still a Wild Bunch?  

    By steve1, January 14, 2003
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    • SkydiveJack
    • October 7, 2011

51. who were the first 8-way world champs   1 2

    By sweeney, January 14, 2003
    • 26 replies
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    • darkwing
    • May 26, 2004

52. 1972 "Godfrogs" 4-way team picture  

    By kallend, January 12, 2003
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    • WGore
    • December 19, 2011

53. "Vintage" Photos  

    By Genn, January 8, 2003
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    • jorgea
    • May 4, 2013

54. Chet Poland   1 2

    By jaymundo, January 5, 2003
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    • skyvan
    • January 13, 2018

55. Chuck Yeager  

    By skreamer, January 2, 2003
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    • VoodooFreeFly
    • June 4, 2004

56. Awesome old book  

    By Jessica, December 20, 2002
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    • DBCOOPER
    • September 27, 2011

57. Herbie Hog(anyone..anyone?)  

    By jaymundo, December 18, 2002
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    • DBCOOPER
    • September 27, 2011

58. Masters of the sky  

    By jaymundo, December 18, 2002
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    • PROGRESSIVE
    • November 24, 2004

59. Freak Brother alphabetical listing   1 2

    By freakbrother, December 16, 2002
    • 26 replies
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    • [email protected]
    • November 15, 2023

60. Jumping at Taft in the old days.  

    By steve1, December 13, 2002
    • 24 replies
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    • Rabbitt
    • November 7, 2004

61. Historic parachuting newsreal footage available  

    By pilotdave, December 10, 2002
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    • CrazyDave
    • October 30, 2003

62. Stable spread  

    By nacmacfeegle, December 9, 2002
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    • DBCOOPER
    • September 27, 2011

63. Skies Call  

    By JnL, December 5, 2002
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    • PROGRESSIVE
    • April 25, 2007

64. muff brothers?  

    By Kirils, December 3, 2002
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    • bobsled92
    • December 15, 2002

65. Are there traditions?   1 2 3 4

    By CrazyIvan, November 30, 2002
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    • jumpwally
    • May 21, 2013

66. Are Boenish videos available anywhere?   1 2

    By murrays, November 29, 2002
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    • skypuppy
    • June 10, 2011

67. Most famous skydiver...   1 2 3 4 5

    By skypuppy, November 29, 2002
    • 120 replies
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    • unclecharlie95
    • July 7, 2016

68. Anyone remember para-planes?   1 2 3

    By steve1, November 18, 2002
    • 72 replies
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    • tbrown
    • May 31, 2003

69. Most memorable meeting   1 2

    By skypuppy, November 17, 2002
    • 41 replies
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    • ypelchat
    • September 30, 2003

70. The truth of the Paracommander   1 2 3 4

    By drenaline, November 11, 2002
    • 80 replies
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    • chuteless
    • May 23, 2003

71. Scary stories from the old days?   1 2 3 4 61

    By steve1, November 6, 2002
    • 1,524 replies
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    • dudeman17
    • December 10, 2023

72. Hypothetical Burial in sky question  

    By pds, November 5, 2002
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    • riggerrob
    • January 11, 2012

73. Chuteless survivors  

    By nacmacfeegle, November 5, 2002
    • 21 replies
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    • cpoxon
    • December 10, 2004

74. Freak Brothers   1 2 3

    By freakbrother, November 5, 2002
    • 60 replies
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    • zoobrothertom
    • December 11, 2007

75. DB Cooper   1 2

    By jtval, November 3, 2002
    • 35 replies
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    • skyjack71
    • November 13, 2006

76. First Baton Pass   1 2

    By sangiro, November 3, 2002
    • 35 replies
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    • Krip
    • October 3, 2011

77. Shameless self promotion  

    By kallend, November 3, 2002
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    • DBCOOPER
    • September 27, 2011

78. How long has your dz been around?   1 2 3 4

    By diverds, November 1, 2002
    • 79 replies
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    • Alphabet
    • August 23, 2004

79. Skydiving History Link  

    By slotperfect, November 1, 2002
    • 19 replies
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    • airtwardo
    • April 27, 2007

80. HIM!!!   1 2

    By quatorze, November 1, 2002
    • 36 replies
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    • zoobrothertom
    • August 22, 2006

81. Trivia!  

    By FallRate, November 1, 2002
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    • DBCOOPER
    • September 27, 2011

82. Welcome to the Skydiving History & Trivia forum  

    By sangiro, November 1, 2002
    • 1 reply
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    • Krip
    • September 28, 2011

83. Jumping at Casa Grande   1 2 3

    By steve1, September 11, 2002
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    • kleggo
    • Thursday at 03:10 PM