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Old June 30th 18, 06:32 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Mike Schumann[_2_]
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On Friday, June 29, 2018 at 11:49:33 PM UTC-5, Charlie Quebec wrote:
Beacause floating around out of control under a parachute is safer?
BRS sounds good, but in practice I would prefer a personal chute every time.


If you are in a midair 500 ft above the ground, a BRS will save you. You'd never make it trying to bail out with a personal chute.