Skydiving History & Trivia

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1. Scary storie's from 1990 to today  

   By Krip, April 18, 2011
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   • drjump
   • April 18, 2011

2. Scary Stories from the 2000 decade :-) - Mick Evans  

   By mickey1982va, December 23, 2009
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   • Peej
   • January 12, 2010

3. Scary stories from the old days?   1 2 3 4 62

   By steve1, November 6, 2002
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   • dudeman17
   • August 30, 2024

4. School Closed!  

   By jimjumper, November 25, 2012
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   • PROGRESSIVE
   • December 16, 2012

5. Scott "SkyKoon" Wallace  

   By rdufokker, April 16, 2009
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   • rdufokker
   • April 16, 2009

6. Scottish Parachute Club History 1960-2000  

   By ahdz, February 1, 2004
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   • meatbomb
   • February 4, 2004

7. Scotty who?  

   By faller, March 31, 2021
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   • Herndie
   • August 1, 2022

8. SCR  

   By skybill, December 24, 2014
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   • skybill
   • December 28, 2014

9. SCR 007, Don Henderson suffers stroke  

   By patworks, November 5, 2010
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   • BIGUN
   • November 9, 2010

10. SCR Database Updated   1 2 3

    By RogerRamjet, July 12, 2008
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    • RogerRamjet
    • June 15, 2009

11. SCR Scrambles remembered  

    By skybill, September 6, 2009
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    • 92008
    • February 21, 2012

12. SCR SCS ETC Awards database  

    By RogerRamjet, March 12, 2006
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    • mjosparky
    • March 19, 2006

13. SCR, SCS, NSCR.  

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

14. SCR#7 Don Henderson (007)has passed away  

    By MissBuffDiver, December 4, 2010
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    • ArvinAlP64
    • December 5, 2010

15. Seagoville DZ   1 2

    By efs4ever, December 13, 2004
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    • Rfogle
    • May 7, 2017

16. Searching  

    By Usetawuz, May 16, 2013
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    • Usetawuz
    • May 16, 2013

17. Searching for some skydiving history on the PCA  

    By demoss99, February 22, 2005
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    • poppenhager
    • February 25, 2005

18. Searching for Thunderbow manual  

    By stratostar, February 15, 2019
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    • goanna
    • May 11, 2020

19. Second Generation Jumpers  

    By Splat63, June 9, 2007
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    • Splat63
    • July 2, 2007

20. Secret Gov't Parachute Conspiracy REVEALED . . .   1 2

    By NickDG, March 19, 2009
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    • DavidB
    • March 29, 2009

21. Security Parachute Co. Sierra  

    By ParaShoot, November 3, 2007
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    • CReWGEEK
    • November 5, 2007

22. Seeking skydivers who knew my mom  

    By searching, April 22, 2010
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    • BIGUN
    • May 19, 2010

23. Selections by Mike McGowen  

    By Bob_Church, July 7, 2018
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    • skyjumpenfool
    • April 15, 2019

24. Sentinel 2000 pin-puller AAD with Micro Puller  

    By pchapman, December 11, 2013
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    • riggerrob
    • December 20, 2013

25. Set the wayback machine to 1934 (ish)  

    By angrypeppers, December 8, 2008
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    • angrypeppers
    • December 8, 2008

26. Seven five  

    By Krip, October 1, 2009
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    • tbrown
    • November 27, 2009

27. Sew-on 5 cell to 7 cell conversion  

    By pchapman, January 14, 2005
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    • usedtajump
    • January 21, 2005

28. Shameless self promotion  

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

29. Sharky Sheridan  

    By slotperfect, March 29, 2006
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    • durham
    • May 11, 2006

30. Short film '58 World Meet  

    By JerryBaumchen, October 6, 2013
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    • airdvr
    • October 10, 2013

31. Short Lined PC   1 2 3

    By BlueSBDeath, November 28, 2005
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    • drjump
    • October 18, 2010

32. Shorty Sleeve for 28' Jumbo Para Commander?  

    By lucky508, November 17, 2008
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    • November 18, 2008

33. Should ParaCommanders be used only with cutaway systems?  

    By pchapman, December 7, 2015
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • December 18, 2015

34. Sibling Freefall or CRW records  

    By Bsquared, May 5, 2005
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    • Zing
    • April 18, 2007

35. Sidebody, Widget-Wudget, Interlock-Venezuelan Connection  

    By courage, August 30, 2006
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    • fastphil
    • September 2, 2006

36. silvana wa crash august 21 1983  

    By ericleverenz, December 5, 2011
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    • PROGRESSIVE
    • December 7, 2011

37. Silvana, WA Crash, August 21, 1983  

    By Jumpervint, July 28, 2008
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    • dirty
    • December 20, 2011

38. simon childs  

    By scotttodaro, May 11, 2004
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    • scotttodaro
    • April 24, 2006

39. single engine otter jumps.   1 2

    By keithbar, February 2, 2011
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    • keithbar
    • February 22, 2011

40. Skies Call  

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

41. Skip Evans--Pilot  

    By ltdiver, May 14, 2008
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    • VectorBoy
    • November 16, 2008

42. Skippy Manino RIP  

    By efs4ever, March 13, 2007
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    • efs4ever
    • May 10, 2007

43. Skratch Garrison and Dave DeWolf?  

    By steve1, August 2, 2004
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    • Genego
    • October 22, 2004

44. Sky Dive! The Movie, or was it Wings?  

    By PROGRESSIVE, November 30, 2006
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    • Swoopin43
    • December 5, 2006

45. Sky Hi in Kansas History  

    By EdH, September 10, 2013
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    • Genego
    • September 18, 2013

46. SKY, DANCE, AND REALITY --  

    By patworks, June 26, 2015
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    • patworks
    • July 10, 2015

47. Skydive brat here  

    By dear1, June 5, 2007
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    • dear1
    • June 8, 2007

48. Skydive City, Newington, GA  

    By jonstark, December 13, 2004
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    • jonstark
    • October 5, 2010

49. Skydive East  

    By tempretired, July 26, 2005
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    • tempretired
    • July 26, 2005

50. Skydive First, Crawfordsville, IN?  

    By BASE841, January 24, 2008
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    • howardwhite
    • January 29, 2008

51. Skydive Madison (Wis.) ca. 1997  

    By SansSuit, January 4, 2009
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    • SansSuit
    • January 5, 2009

52. Skydive Radio  

    By kkeenan, July 12, 2006
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    • iamsam
    • August 2, 2006

53. Skydive Ralphs - Ralph Hatley - Eagle Creek OR  

    By kleggo, July 22, 2022
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    • kleggo
    • July 27, 2022

54. Skydive stories book  

    By timlong, January 28, 2013
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    • ErleGardner
    • February 4, 2013

55. Skydive the net.  

    By howardwhite, November 5, 2010
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    • Guru312
    • November 8, 2010

56. SKYDIVE: THE HISTORY OF SKYDIVING / PARACHUTING - 1960's  

    By BIGUN, December 1, 2013
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    • Krip
    • December 5, 2013

57. SkydiveHistory  

    By MakeItHappen, May 26, 2009
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    • Orange1
    • May 26, 2009

58. Skydiver and Pilot, too?   1 2

    By wartload, May 3, 2005
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    • MH-47Chinook
    • January 11, 2013

59. skydiving at khazakistan  

    By indradhanush, September 11, 2006
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    • wayne8577
    • September 13, 2006

60. Skydiving book - 1962   1 2

    By riddler, August 22, 2003
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    • cutaway1
    • September 29, 2005

61. skydiving changes since 1982?  

    By jclalor, September 5, 2008
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    • Niki1
    • September 10, 2008

62. skydiving fatalities website  

    By jakebaustin, December 29, 2022
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    • jakebaustin
    • January 6, 2023

63. Skydiving Films  

    By bonbaan, January 2, 2011
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    • racerman
    • January 18, 2011

64. skydiving films titles   1 2

    By reddevil1, August 10, 2004
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    • rehmwa
    • January 31, 2005

65. Skydiving Freestyle Championships 1992  

    By ZigZagMarquis, December 31, 2011
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    • davelepka
    • January 17, 2012

66. Skydiving Hall of Fame weekend  

    By Douggarr, September 19, 2015
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    • patmoore
    • October 8, 2015

67. Skydiving History   1 2

    By Tuna-Salad, November 14, 2008
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    • patworks
    • July 10, 2015

68. Skydiving History - by Dr. Eco   1 2

    By BIGUN, October 3, 2006
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    • scottmyers63
    • August 28, 2018

69. Skydiving History Interviews  

    By SEREJumper, January 26, 2014
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    • Krip
    • January 27, 2014

70. Skydiving History Link  

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

71. Skydiving illegal in Maine  

    By Travman, February 26, 2005
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    • Scrumpot
    • March 21, 2005

72. Skydiving in "The Goods"  

    By howardwhite, August 12, 2009
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    • diablopilot
    • August 26, 2009

73. Skydiving in 1960  

    By dks13827, August 18, 2009
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    • WGore
    • August 24, 2009

74. Skydiving in Guthrie, OK 1975  

    By dks13827, February 17, 2016
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    • Faicon9493
    • February 24, 2016

75. Skydiving Into A Pickup Truck  

    By Droopey12, May 11, 2021
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    • Droopey12
    • May 11, 2021

76. Skydiving Midgets   1 2 3

    By JumpUpMyAss, August 14, 2009
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    • OldMan
    • October 4, 2009

77. Skydiving Museum WIKI www.Skydiving-Encyclopedia.com  

    By patworks, June 6, 2015
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    • patmoore
    • June 19, 2015

78. Skydiving on TV  

    By lodestar, March 3, 2009
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    • skypuppy
    • March 13, 2009

79. SKYDIVING PATCHES I NEED HELP WITH  

    By jvw734, November 5, 2019
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    • jvw734
    • November 5, 2019

80. Skydiving pigs  

    By howardwhite, March 25, 2010
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    • airtwardo
    • March 30, 2010

81. Skydiving Pirate Ransom Transfer  

    By eJAKAL, January 9, 2009
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    • RogerRamjet
    • January 13, 2009

82. Skydiving Record  

    By baycat, November 1, 2006
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    • wmw999
    • November 1, 2006

83. Skydiving songs   1 2

    By howardwhite, December 1, 2010
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    • Grubber
    • December 9, 2010

84. skydiving songs ??  

    By brokky, October 10, 2013
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    • dpreguy
    • December 4, 2013

85. Skydiving Songs & Poems   1 2 3 4 5

    By airtwardo, March 11, 2004
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    • longpete
    • January 25, 2022

86. Skydiving theme poems  

    By airtwardo, February 18, 2010
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    • chuteless
    • May 22, 2012

87. Skydiving Trivia Question  

    By BIGUN, April 27, 2007
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    • JerryBaumchen
    • April 27, 2007

88. Skydiving Video Set to Van Halen's "Jump"?   1 2

    By Shotgun, March 25, 2005
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    • Shotgun
    • March 3, 2009

89. Skydiving, criminal activity  

    By DSE, October 5, 2011
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    • Nigel
    • May 29, 2012

90. Skydiving, North Florida, late 70s early 80s  

    By shall555, May 22, 2005
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    • psychoswooper
    • September 15, 2006

91. SKYDIVING, term, First Use  

    By patworks, June 25, 2012
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    • patworks
    • July 9, 2012

92. Skysurfing at the X Games!  

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

93. Slammer Openings  

    By RogerRamjet, November 17, 2009
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    • jdobleman
    • November 24, 2009

94. Slider  

    By old_timer, February 13, 2009
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    • JohnRich
    • February 13, 2009

95. Slow motion openings....  

    By lodestar, February 20, 2012
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    • pchapman
    • February 20, 2012

96. Smallest DZ for a PC?  

    By C348, February 11, 2017
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    • jim gentry
    • July 18, 2020

97. Smitty the Jumper   1 2 3

    By tonybrogdon, August 5, 2003
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    • tonybrogdon
    • March 12, 2016

98. Smoke jumping tragedy 1949  

    By mccurley, March 31, 2014
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    • BillyVance
    • April 1, 2014

99. Snoots quiz  

    By jonstark, March 19, 2004
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    • Airdivr
    • March 24, 2004

100. So I have been talking to a few old timers.....   1 2

     By LongWayToFall, April 18, 2009
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     • jumpwally
     • May 18, 2009