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Old April 28th 05, 12:57 AM
John Clear
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In article ,
Dylan Smith wrote:
In article , Dale wrote:
with a cabin roof. A jump plane will probably be descending steeply,
especially a turbine powered airplane. A jumper descends even steeper
than the aircraft does.


With the exception of certain Pilatus models, which can overtake the
jumpers whilst they are in freefall!


There is a video somewhere on the net of a jumper stepping out of a
Porter, freefalling, and then joining up with the plane again and climbing back in.

I'll let someone else do the google magic.

John
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