Skydiving History & Trivia
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Who did what, when and where? Post and read about the trend-setters, old-schoolers, and even the new young guns. If you have questions about skydiving history or traditions, ask here.

2,288 topics in this forum

  1. Have you ever jumped with the notorious, or famous?   1 2

    By hardarch,
    • 25 replies
    • 7,121 views

  2. head down flying  

    By longtall,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,040 views

  3. Heeres BOB (Sinclair)  

    By efs4ever,
    • 11 replies
    • 6,114 views

  4. Hello  

    By Thunderpuss,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,613 views

  5. hello  

    By jrbirdmen,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,637 views

  6. hello just found the site  

    By algotto,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,383 views

  7. Help a true pioneer! Jerry Irwin  

    By nndefense,
    • 0 replies
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  8. Help for the identification of a plane   1 2

    By Aile,
    • 34 replies
    • 20,459 views

  9. Help identify an old book  

    By likestojump,
    • 2 replies
    • 975 views

  10. Help identify this LeMoigne class round  

    By likestojump,
    • 18 replies
    • 6,041 views

  11. Help me to remember...  

    By Guru312,
    • 6 replies
    • 3,063 views

  12. Help Needed With SSE Historical Display  

    By Alti2_Staff,
    • 0 replies
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  13. help!  

    By mzpalmerii,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,486 views

  14. Herbie Hog(anyone..anyone?)  

    By jaymundo,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,792 views

  15. Herd Boogie   1 2 3

    By howardwhite,
    • 54 replies
    • 18,109 views

  16. Herd DZ Dirt  

    By howardwhite,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,377 views

  17. Herdair  

    By howardwhite,
    • 9 replies
    • 3,424 views

  18. Hey Freak Brother funky tune  

    By dgw,
    • 18 replies
    • 10,611 views

  19. Hey to All You "Legends" from the Glory Days of ZHills: Why Not a Reunion at Z-Hills this Thanksgiving?  

    By JeffSkydiver,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,901 views

  20. High Alt. Attempt Info ??   1 2

    By dropdeded,
    • 38 replies
    • 7,928 views

  21. High Alt. Record Attempts  

    By snapontoolman,
    • 17 replies
    • 3,835 views

  22. high altitude jumps no oxygen   1 2

    By neilly,
    • 32 replies
    • 17,710 views

  23. High altitude records - no, not the "usual" question  

    By Orange1,
    • 13 replies
    • 3,746 views

  24. Highest nude jump (solo)   1 2

    By sdls,
    • 39 replies
    • 12,092 views

  25. HIM!!!   1 2

    By quatorze,
    • 36 replies
    • 20,738 views

  26. Hip rings in WWII  

    By pchapman,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,235 views

  27. Historic parachuting newsreal footage available  

    By pilotdave,
    • 3 replies
    • 3,821 views

  28. History lessons for the young pups   1 2 3

    By faulknerwn,
    • 68 replies
    • 15,680 views

  29. History made at Couch Freaks 04'  

    By luvtajump,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,675 views

  30. History of Accuracy Parachutes  

    By airtwardo,
    • 2 replies
    • 7,312 views

  31. History of some "First Jumps"  

    By Guru312,
    • 20 replies
    • 4,991 views

  32. History of the closing pin necklace  

    By MikeJD,
    • 14 replies
    • 7,066 views

  33. Hit´n´rock  

    By manchuso,
    • 1 reply
    • 851 views

  34. Ho many different sq canopy's have you owned  

    By Krip,
    • 19 replies
    • 4,702 views

  35. Home made Paracommander?  

    By anj4de,
    • 15 replies
    • 8,393 views

  36. Hooper Moore reunion  

    By patmoore,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,361 views

  37. Hooper vs bad taste   1 2 3

    By Jim_Hooper,
    • 62 replies
    • 6,855 views

  38. Horizon Skydiving School  

    By jjrainyday,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,315 views

  39. Hot Mama  

    By howardwhite,
    • 23 replies
    • 5,574 views

  40. How big were pea pits in the early days?   1 2

    By Milo,
    • 32 replies
    • 7,152 views

  41. how come department?  

    By chuteless,
    • 15 replies
    • 4,853 views

  42. How hard was RW back in the day?   1 2

    By DigitalDave,
    • 42 replies
    • 9,088 views

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

    By diverds,
    • 79 replies
    • 12,952 views

  44. How many ?  

    By Thinair,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,410 views

  45. How many decades have you jumped in   1 2

    By Krip,
    • 37 replies
    • 8,711 views

  46. How many jumps for first 8 way   1 2

    By Krip,
    • 31 replies
    • 7,968 views

  47. How many jumps for First four way pre 1971  

    By Krip,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,700 views

  48. How many jumps?  

    By CFPasi,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,354 views

  49. How many landings in a jump plane   1 2

    By Krip,
    • 36 replies
    • 4,305 views

  50. How many logbooks?   1 2

    By Krip,
    • 26 replies
    • 7,824 views

  51. How old is this?  

    By JumpUpMyAss,
    • 8 replies
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  52. how tall was Georgia 'Tiny' Broadwick?  

    By SivaGanesha,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,262 views

  53. How to make a small fortune in parachuting...  

    By Guru312,
    • 15 replies
    • 3,364 views

  54. How to pass a watermelon in freefall  

    By patworks,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,860 views

  55. Howard Curtis-stuntman  

    By grimmie,
    • 0 replies
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  56. Howard DGA-15 Jump Planes- Old Elsinore  

    By swovelin,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,610 views

  57. Howard White Will Know   1 2

    By ZigZagMarquis,
    • 29 replies
    • 7,717 views

  58. Humboldt Hummers  

    By CReW,
    • 9 replies
    • 5,653 views

  59. Hung 'em up...   1 2 3

    By airtwardo,
    • 65 replies
    • 8,735 views

  60. Hutch/Skydog  

    By winsor,
    • 13 replies
    • 6,518 views

  61. Hutchinson, KS  

    By SCS292,
    • 19 replies
    • 8,166 views

  62. Hybrid filming another Hybrid  

    By loudtom,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,058 views

  63. Hypothetical Burial in sky question  

    By pds,
    • 18 replies
    • 9,599 views

  64. hysterical pics from z-hills/rainbow wis @65-75  

    By lodestar,
    • 11 replies
    • 2,926 views

  65. I 5 Strangler, skydiver?  

    By 377,
    • 19 replies
    • 8,070 views

  66. I did my 100th. What Year Was the FIRST CREAM PIE in Skydiving History?  

    By mdrejhon,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,578 views

  67. I found this ripcord...............   1 2

    By davidlayne,
    • 35 replies
    • 12,166 views

  68. I have done some exciting demos  

    By tonybrogdon,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,548 views

  69. I met a old timer...   1 2

    By lisamariewillbe,
    • 28 replies
    • 6,627 views

  70. I met Romo  

    By airtwardo,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,018 views

  71. I need a free beer  

    By faulknerwn,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,742 views

  72. I Need You . . .  

    By NickDG,
    • 0 replies
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  73. I received a great phone call today  

    By chuteless,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,979 views

  74. I'm "In" . . .   1 2

    By NickDG,
    • 26 replies
    • 10,329 views

  75. I'M BACK  

    By MissBuffDiver,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,392 views

  76. I've Become Him . . .   1 2

    By NickDG,
    • 26 replies
    • 7,299 views

  77. Identify this canopy   1 2 3

    By howardwhite,
    • 50 replies
    • 9,244 views

  78. Identify this canpoy (easy)  

    By likestojump,
    • 15 replies
    • 3,374 views

  79. Identify this please  

    By captain1976,
    • 16 replies
    • 4,395 views

  80. If you enjoyed the old DB Cooper thread  

    By skypuppy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,404 views

  81. Impact Survives  

    By fpritchett64,
    • 13 replies
    • 4,464 views

  82. In the beginning...  

    By Guru312,
    • 24 replies
    • 6,346 views

  83. Incident reports from the past  

    By Rover,
    • 13 replies
    • 2,144 views

  84. Indiantown - John and Angel  

    By TimStewart,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,189 views

  85. Indoor BASE  

    By howardwhite,
    • 17 replies
    • 7,820 views

  86. info needed tandem world record in one day at one dropzone  

    By Bartje,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,382 views

  87. info on this relise system  

    By wingnut,
    • 0 replies
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  88. Info re an older photo?  

    By aphid,
    • 9 replies
    • 4,873 views

  89. info? UT jumper circa ~1958  

    By fireball3,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,019 views

  90. Information On Possible Skydiving Fatality  

    By T10PCM1,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,367 views

  91. Information Search (OLD)  

    By Ladywolf,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,110 views

  92. Inn at Orange jumps  

    By howardwhite,
    • 15 replies
    • 6,974 views

  93. Insane wingsuit flying in Norway - video  

    By patmoore,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,333 views

  94. Instant Karma in the Sky  

    By Bob_Church,
    • 3 replies
    • 3,867 views

  95. instersting finds...  

    By micro,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,080 views

  96. interesting article/smoke jumper  

    By lodestar,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,392 views

  97. Interesting award or license numbers   1 2 3

    By Bsquared,
    • 68 replies
    • 10,031 views

  98. Interesting Double MA-1 Pilot chute hesitation footage  

    By SEREJumper,
    • 11 replies
    • 2,983 views

  99. Interesting Facts  

    By wartload,
    • 0 replies
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  100. Interesting link  

    By sneaky,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,334 views
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