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
    • 7,163 views

  2. head down flying  

    By longtall,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,058 views

  3. Heeres BOB (Sinclair)  

    By efs4ever,
    • 11 replies
    • 6,187 views

  4. Hello  

    By Thunderpuss,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,628 views

  5. hello  

    By jrbirdmen,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,659 views

  6. hello just found the site  

    By algotto,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,409 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
    • 20,518 views

  9. Help identify an old book  

    By likestojump,
    • 2 replies
    • 986 views

  10. Help identify this LeMoigne class round  

    By likestojump,
    • 18 replies
    • 6,134 views

  11. Help me to remember...  

    By Guru312,
    • 6 replies
    • 3,070 views

  12. Help Needed With SSE Historical Display  

    By Alti2_Staff,
    • 0 replies
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  13. help!  

    By mzpalmerii,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,508 views

  14. Herbie Hog(anyone..anyone?)  

    By jaymundo,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,803 views

  15. Herd Boogie   1 2 3

    By howardwhite,
    • 54 replies
    • 18,240 views

  16. Herd DZ Dirt  

    By howardwhite,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,388 views

  17. Herdair  

    By howardwhite,
    • 9 replies
    • 3,438 views

  18. Hey Freak Brother funky tune  

    By dgw,
    • 18 replies
    • 10,653 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
    • 1,929 views

  20. High Alt. Attempt Info ??   1 2

    By dropdeded,
    • 38 replies
    • 7,965 views

  21. High Alt. Record Attempts  

    By snapontoolman,
    • 17 replies
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  22. high altitude jumps no oxygen   1 2

    By neilly,
    • 32 replies
    • 17,732 views

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

    By Orange1,
    • 13 replies
    • 3,775 views

  24. Highest nude jump (solo)   1 2

    By sdls,
    • 39 replies
    • 12,172 views

  25. HIM!!!   1 2

    By quatorze,
    • 36 replies
    • 20,839 views

  26. Hip rings in WWII  

    By pchapman,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,247 views

  27. Historic parachuting newsreal footage available  

    By pilotdave,
    • 3 replies
    • 3,838 views

  28. History lessons for the young pups   1 2 3

    By faulknerwn,
    • 68 replies
    • 15,793 views

  29. History made at Couch Freaks 04'  

    By luvtajump,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,686 views

  30. History of Accuracy Parachutes  

    By airtwardo,
    • 2 replies
    • 7,327 views

  31. History of some "First Jumps"  

    By Guru312,
    • 20 replies
    • 5,011 views

  32. History of the closing pin necklace  

    By MikeJD,
    • 14 replies
    • 7,078 views

  33. Hit´n´rock  

    By manchuso,
    • 1 reply
    • 863 views

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

    By Krip,
    • 19 replies
    • 4,713 views

  35. Home made Paracommander?  

    By anj4de,
    • 15 replies
    • 8,422 views

  36. Hooper Moore reunion  

    By patmoore,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,373 views

  37. Hooper vs bad taste   1 2 3

    By Jim_Hooper,
    • 62 replies
    • 6,918 views

  38. Horizon Skydiving School  

    By jjrainyday,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,329 views

  39. Hot Mama  

    By howardwhite,
    • 23 replies
    • 5,611 views

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

    By Milo,
    • 32 replies
    • 7,183 views

  41. how come department?  

    By chuteless,
    • 15 replies
    • 4,876 views

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

    By DigitalDave,
    • 42 replies
    • 9,239 views

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

    By diverds,
    • 79 replies
    • 13,001 views

  44. How many ?  

    By Thinair,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,425 views

  45. How many decades have you jumped in   1 2

    By Krip,
    • 37 replies
    • 8,786 views

  46. How many jumps for first 8 way   1 2

    By Krip,
    • 31 replies
    • 8,025 views

  47. How many jumps for First four way pre 1971  

    By Krip,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,710 views

  48. How many jumps?  

    By CFPasi,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,367 views

  49. How many landings in a jump plane   1 2

    By Krip,
    • 36 replies
    • 4,361 views

  50. How many logbooks?   1 2

    By Krip,
    • 26 replies
    • 7,845 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
    • 3,270 views

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

    By Guru312,
    • 15 replies
    • 3,373 views

  54. How to pass a watermelon in freefall  

    By patworks,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,875 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
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  57. Howard White Will Know   1 2

    By ZigZagMarquis,
    • 29 replies
    • 7,738 views

  58. Humboldt Hummers  

    By CReW,
    • 9 replies
    • 5,664 views

  59. Hung 'em up...   1 2 3

    By airtwardo,
    • 65 replies
    • 8,775 views

  60. Hutch/Skydog  

    By winsor,
    • 13 replies
    • 6,566 views

  61. Hutchinson, KS  

    By SCS292,
    • 19 replies
    • 8,217 views

  62. Hybrid filming another Hybrid  

    By loudtom,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,076 views

  63. Hypothetical Burial in sky question  

    By pds,
    • 18 replies
    • 9,614 views

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

    By lodestar,
    • 11 replies
    • 2,939 views

  65. I 5 Strangler, skydiver?  

    By 377,
    • 19 replies
    • 8,114 views

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

    By mdrejhon,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,588 views

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

    By davidlayne,
    • 35 replies
    • 12,285 views

  68. I have done some exciting demos  

    By tonybrogdon,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,559 views

  69. I met a old timer...   1 2

    By lisamariewillbe,
    • 28 replies
    • 6,648 views

  70. I met Romo  

    By airtwardo,
    • 0 replies
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  71. I need a free beer  

    By faulknerwn,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,764 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
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  74. I'm "In" . . .   1 2

    By NickDG,
    • 26 replies
    • 10,395 views

  75. I'M BACK  

    By MissBuffDiver,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,405 views

  76. I've Become Him . . .   1 2

    By NickDG,
    • 26 replies
    • 7,321 views

  77. Identify this canopy   1 2 3

    By howardwhite,
    • 50 replies
    • 9,271 views

  78. Identify this canpoy (easy)  

    By likestojump,
    • 15 replies
    • 3,384 views

  79. Identify this please  

    By captain1976,
    • 16 replies
    • 4,412 views

  80. If you enjoyed the old DB Cooper thread  

    By skypuppy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,419 views

  81. Impact Survives  

    By fpritchett64,
    • 13 replies
    • 4,480 views

  82. In the beginning...  

    By Guru312,
    • 24 replies
    • 6,358 views

  83. Incident reports from the past  

    By Rover,
    • 13 replies
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  84. Indiantown - John and Angel  

    By TimStewart,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,206 views

  85. Indoor BASE  

    By howardwhite,
    • 17 replies
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  86. info needed tandem world record in one day at one dropzone  

    By Bartje,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,396 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
    • 4,888 views

  89. info? UT jumper circa ~1958  

    By fireball3,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,026 views

  90. Information On Possible Skydiving Fatality  

    By T10PCM1,
    • 5 replies
    • 3,383 views

  91. Information Search (OLD)  

    By Ladywolf,
    • 4 replies
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  92. Inn at Orange jumps  

    By howardwhite,
    • 15 replies
    • 7,031 views

  93. Insane wingsuit flying in Norway - video  

    By patmoore,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,351 views

  94. Instant Karma in the Sky  

    By Bob_Church,
    • 3 replies
    • 3,888 views

  95. instersting finds...  

    By micro,
    • 7 replies
    • 2,087 views

  96. interesting article/smoke jumper  

    By lodestar,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,407 views

  97. Interesting award or license numbers   1 2 3

    By Bsquared,
    • 68 replies
    • 10,139 views

  98. Interesting Double MA-1 Pilot chute hesitation footage  

    By SEREJumper,
    • 11 replies
    • 2,997 views

  99. Interesting Facts  

    By wartload,
    • 0 replies
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  100. Interesting link  

    By sneaky,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,348 views
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