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1. Whats your pay at your DZ   1 2

   By NYKid, January 9, 2009
   • 28 replies
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   • riggerrob
   • March 11, 2009

2. Tandem Instructors, let's see your handcam videos   1 2

   By steveorino, May 6, 2007
   • 28 replies
   • 7,797 views
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   • tqsmile
   • May 11, 2007

3. Showing Horror Pictures   1 2

   By Beverly, October 11, 2005
   • 28 replies
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   • AFFI
   • November 26, 2005

4. static line   1 2

   By longtall, May 26, 2007
   • 28 replies
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   • skywade
   • July 26, 2007

5. would you fail a student for canopy control issues?   1 2

   By skybytch, July 13, 2007
   • 28 replies
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   • rehmwa
   • July 20, 2007

6. Chest Strap/Female   1 2

   By bluskidave, December 29, 2005
   • 28 replies
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   • DanglesOZQld
   • February 4, 2006

7. Hold tandem student during opening?   1 2

   By riggerrob, January 21, 2006
   • 28 replies
   • 8,136 views
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   • mattaman
   • October 12, 2006

8. Packers? compensation for Tandem pack jobs vs Sport/Student rigs?   1 2

   By foreverfree, September 13, 2004
   • 28 replies
   • 7,103 views
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   • foreverfree
   • October 24, 2004

9. Tandem Malfunction - Video all Tandem masters needs to see!   1 2

   By flyer299, February 14, 2006
   • 28 replies
   • 9,205 views
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   • skybeergodd
   • March 2, 2006

10. best DZ in the US to get ratings   1 2

    By mac2501, March 3, 2006
    • 28 replies
    • 7,039 views
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    • toronto_bill
    • July 3, 2007

11. Full time TI's   1 2

    By packerboy, October 9, 2004
    • 28 replies
    • 6,720 views
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    • tspillers
    • November 14, 2004

12. "Partially" Ruptured Disc?   1 2

    By matt3sa, August 1, 2012
    • 28 replies
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    • Bignugget
    • February 17, 2013

13. going for coach rating need advice   1 2

    By adrenalinejunki, October 14, 2004
    • 28 replies
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    • velvetjo
    • November 29, 2004

14. Tandem CYPRES Fires - Consequences?   1 2

    By slotperfect, October 16, 2004
    • 28 replies
    • 6,696 views
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    • diablopilot
    • October 22, 2004

15. Working in NZ / Australia   1 2

    By nzdan, March 16, 2013
    • 27 replies
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    • chemist
    • April 10, 2014

16. Can the TM be in front?   1 2

    By NSEMN8R, February 4, 2005
    • 27 replies
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    • mnealtx
    • February 9, 2005

17. Class 3 Medical for Tandems   1 2

    By tetra316, May 2, 2008
    • 27 replies
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    • kallend
    • May 8, 2008

18. AFF & wind tunnel time   1 2

    By btwitche1975, July 20, 2006
    • 27 replies
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    • andym148
    • December 5, 2012

19. The Oldest Tandem Student I Have Jumped Was . . .   1 2

    By slotperfect, April 13, 2005
    • 27 replies
    • 6,576 views
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    • skydog
    • May 21, 2005

20. Do instructors do well....   1 2

    By FTP_07, November 20, 2010
    • 27 replies
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    • DesertDevil
    • November 27, 2010

21. Post your 2-way drill dives   1 2

    By livendive, May 26, 2005
    • 27 replies
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    • bob.dino
    • October 4, 2006

22. Land off w/ camera or head back to DZ?   1 2

    By JJohnson, October 14, 2006
    • 27 replies
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    • marks2065
    • November 2, 2006

23. Instructors log book notes.....   1 2

    By bodypilot1, September 20, 2008
    • 27 replies
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    • richard1954
    • November 6, 2008

24. Lazy drogue throw VIDEO - scary!   1 2

    By skydiverek, November 13, 2006
    • 27 replies
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    • skydiverek
    • November 28, 2006

25. what would happen if ...   1 2

    By d123, August 8, 2011
    • 27 replies
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    • Abedy
    • August 11, 2011

26. AFFIs: How fast does your canopy open?   1 2

    By riddler, October 17, 2005
    • 27 replies
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    • livendive
    • October 26, 2005

27. Wearing video on AFF dives   1 2

    By altichick, October 28, 2005
    • 27 replies
    • 7,825 views
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    • Flying-Wench
    • June 8, 2006

28. Mixing manufacturers in your tandem rigs, and manufacturers ratings   1 2

    By skydived19006, July 21, 2004
    • 27 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • August 21, 2004

29. Would you put a student out on a Javelin under SB03?   1 2

    By PhreeZone, July 21, 2004
    • 27 replies
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    • diablopilot
    • July 24, 2004

30. TM favourite freefall gestures   1 2

    By Linas120, July 22, 2007
    • 27 replies
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    • AFFI
    • August 31, 2007

31. DZ'Os and safety   1 2

    By skydiverjerry, December 1, 2004
    • 26 replies
    • 6,431 views
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    • aironscott
    • January 8, 2005

32. Reserve too small?   1 2

    By dantidote, March 25, 2014
    • 26 replies
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    • champu
    • May 6, 2014

33. New Tandem Instructor -- any advice guys?   1 2

    By steveorino, July 2, 2006
    • 26 replies
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    • steveorino
    • July 11, 2006

34. Student Emergency Exit Training- One Handle or Two   1 2

    By Andrewwhyte, April 16, 2008
    • 26 replies
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    • popsjumper
    • April 28, 2008

35. Class 1 medical   1 2

    By carpenter, August 26, 2006
    • 26 replies
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    • oosskis
    • September 24, 2006

36. What is involved in getting a uspa coach rating?   1 2

    By skittles_of_SDC, August 28, 2008
    • 26 replies
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    • klingeme
    • September 9, 2008

37. Should a license expire?   1 2

    By Deisel, June 14, 2011
    • 26 replies
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    • 1888
    • July 8, 2011

38. Light students - which solution would you prefer   1 2

    By Baksteen, May 11, 2009
    • 26 replies
    • 9,155 views
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    • UDSkyJunkie
    • July 25, 2009

39. AFF-I's - Radio instruction from the air?   1 2

    By livendive, June 23, 2004
    • 26 replies
    • 6,075 views
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    • tspillers
    • July 8, 2004

40. 320 Pounds tandem?   1 2

    By medusa, November 9, 2005
    • 26 replies
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    • PeteS
    • December 3, 2005

41. Looking for photo of result of container opening in aircraft   1 2

    By steelyeye, July 13, 2007
    • 26 replies
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    • DSE
    • December 31, 2009

42. Best Way to Prepare For AFFI?   1 2

    By Deisel, November 8, 2009
    • 26 replies
    • 7,877 views
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    • SkymonkeyONE
    • November 15, 2009

43. AFF students doing "The Richard Branson"   1 2

    By Tonto, February 20, 2006
    • 26 replies
    • 11,176 views
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    • riggerrob
    • February 27, 2006

44. Students   1 2

    By wsinsel, September 29, 2004
    • 26 replies
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    • tspillers
    • October 1, 2004

45. Just asking for opinions   1 2

    By Abedy, June 29, 2012
    • 26 replies
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    • Abedy
    • July 3, 2012

46. Pro Rating Course   1 2

    By Para5-0, September 10, 2012
    • 26 replies
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    • DSE
    • April 5, 2014

47. Tandem Instructor Poll: Instructor Jumpsuits   1 2

    By slotperfect, August 8, 2003
    • 25 replies
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    • rhys
    • July 11, 2006

48. Refusing Students   1 2

    By Hooknswoop, May 30, 2006
    • 25 replies
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    • NelKel
    • June 10, 2006

49. Wingsuit as Student Jumpsuit   1 2

    By shveddy, June 9, 2010
    • 25 replies
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    • bodypilot1
    • June 24, 2010

50. Texas Instructors. Speak to your students please.   1 2

    By bigway, May 26, 2008
    • 25 replies
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    • bigway
    • June 11, 2008

51. Parachutist Back inside Cover   1 2

    By jlmiracle, March 4, 2016
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    • Damion
    • July 11, 2018

52. Excluding the current legal system, What age could the average person learn to skydive?   1 2

    By mattaman, October 13, 2006
    • 25 replies
    • 6,148 views
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    • pchapman
    • October 26, 2006

53. Excluding the retail price   1 2

    By camamel, October 14, 2006
    • 25 replies
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    • teason
    • October 19, 2006

54. 1 month to Prepare for AFF-I rating, Help   1 2

    By airborne82nd, October 23, 2006
    • 25 replies
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    • billvon
    • March 14, 2007

55. Pros & Cons of Tandem / AFF Progression   1 2

    By JumperWillis, November 16, 2006
    • 25 replies
    • 8,414 views
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    • popsjumper
    • January 15, 2007

56. Biomechanics   1 2

    By DSE, May 18, 2011
    • 25 replies
    • 8,590 views
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    • Electronaut
    • June 9, 2011

57. Coach Rating Experiance Requirements too Low?   1 2

    By jsaxton, August 22, 2005
    • 25 replies
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    • JUDYJ
    • September 29, 2005

58. Three years in sport requirement for Tandem instructors   1 2

    By freefalle, July 23, 2004
    • 25 replies
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    • skydiverjerry
    • July 28, 2004

59. Changing the FJC for skyhook equipped rigs   1 2

    By tsalnukt, November 9, 2011
    • 25 replies
    • 8,105 views
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    • RoryJ
    • November 22, 2011

60. whats wrong with this picture   1 2

    By feuergnom, September 6, 2007
    • 25 replies
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    • feuergnom
    • September 18, 2007

61. AFF from King Air   1 2

    By riggerrob, March 20, 2006
    • 25 replies
    • 7,310 views
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    • diablopilot
    • April 5, 2006

62. Hiring Qualified Instructors   1 2

    By sammymalta, September 17, 2012
    • 25 replies
    • 11,466 views
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    • hairymango
    • September 26, 2012

63. S/L I question.. training your students to exit   1 2

    By dubbayab, November 5, 2004
    • 25 replies
    • 7,878 views
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    • mjosparky
    • December 24, 2004

64. Student seat belt use  

    By tdog, April 26, 2006
    • 24 replies
    • 7,790 views
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    • popsjumper
    • May 11, 2006

65. Rigorous Gear Inspection Training?  

    By tsf, March 27, 2013
    • 24 replies
    • 9,982 views
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    • ChrisD
    • May 24, 2013

66. AFF instructor with a strange sense of humor  

    By -ginger-, February 18, 2005
    • 24 replies
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    • 78RATS
    • March 9, 2005

67. Do you teach how to spot?  

    By ChasingBlueSky, March 2, 2005
    • 24 replies
    • 7,585 views
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    • matthewcline
    • March 8, 2005

68. AFF-I Course Prep?  

    By Zena, July 17, 2006
    • 24 replies
    • 8,748 views
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    • matthewcline
    • December 1, 2006

69. Cameras/coaching  

    By DSE, September 29, 2010
    • 24 replies
    • 7,094 views
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    • ozzy13
    • December 22, 2010

70. When Instructors go low-  

    By 1335smaj, April 11, 2005
    • 24 replies
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    • Paige
    • June 5, 2005

71. Dealing with Cocky Students  

    By Chris_K, July 11, 2008
    • 24 replies
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    • SuperNerd1988
    • July 18, 2008

72. Tandem Pull time.  

    By jasonRose, August 27, 2008
    • 24 replies
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    • Chris_K
    • September 5, 2008

73. STRONG...Old Harness vs. New Harness?  

    By Kimblair13, July 5, 2005
    • 24 replies
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    • bosco
    • July 22, 2005

74. 3 cutaways in three weeks. I'm getting pissed.  

    By Deuce, July 10, 2005
    • 24 replies
    • 5,597 views
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    • skypuppy
    • July 19, 2005

75. A message to Grumpy Tandem Masters!  

    By rhys, March 4, 2007
    • 24 replies
    • 7,757 views
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    • Kimblair13
    • April 24, 2007

76. AFF studends & sunset load  

    By sergant, March 13, 2007
    • 24 replies
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    • dragon2
    • April 10, 2007

77. Have you had a scary tandem Mal  

    By Bowie, September 20, 2005
    • 24 replies
    • 6,475 views
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    • flipper
    • October 19, 2005

78. Otter AFF exit  

    By Andrewwhyte, June 29, 2009
    • 24 replies
    • 7,589 views
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    • skyflybabe
    • July 26, 2009

79. Ever have an asshat student?  

    By skydiver30960, September 2, 2004
    • 24 replies
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    • fenceline
    • October 29, 2004

80. Employment after earning instructor ratings  

    By rss_v, May 17, 2012
    • 24 replies
    • 9,660 views
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    • rss_v
    • May 29, 2012

81. Tandem Pay...Own Equipment  

    By mbondvegas, April 16, 2006
    • 23 replies
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    • JohnMitchell
    • May 1, 2006

82. Course Director/IE Rumor  

    By Para5-0, January 27, 2008
    • 23 replies
    • 5,014 views
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    • livendive
    • July 28, 2008

83. DZ with contracts??  

    By justme12001, March 11, 2014
    • 23 replies
    • 11,789 views
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    • DougH
    • June 2, 2014

84. dropzone requiring LLC?  

    By swoopfly, June 11, 2014
    • 23 replies
    • 11,995 views
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    • skytribe
    • June 30, 2014

85. Do you wear a jumpsuit as a TI?  

    By WatchYourStep, April 2, 2008
    • 23 replies
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    • toolbox
    • April 6, 2008

86. Latest on Tipping  

    By k2everest, June 1, 2011
    • 23 replies
    • 10,963 views
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    • Emu
    • June 25, 2011

87. Have you ever refused to jump with a student?  

    By NoShitThereIWas, August 24, 2005
    • 23 replies
    • 6,969 views
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    • jsaxton
    • August 28, 2005

88. First Tandem Cutaway  

    By lowpullin1, July 12, 2007
    • 23 replies
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    • skydived19006
    • January 29, 2008

89. In Air Communication in AFF  

    By Peej, February 23, 2006
    • 23 replies
    • 9,468 views
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    • Gandhi
    • March 20, 2006

90. Employment ad scam  

    By jerry81, June 8, 2012
    • 23 replies
    • 8,651 views
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    • Scrumpot
    • June 21, 2012

91. Tandem Terminal: do you do it? when? why?  

    By tandemphil, October 10, 2004
    • 23 replies
    • 6,753 views
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    • Bowie
    • November 22, 2004

92. No Turns greater than 90 degrees below ???  

    By popsjumper, November 19, 2007
    • 23 replies
    • 4,435 views
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    • popsjumper
    • November 23, 2007

93. Malfunction photos..?  

    By Jumpjonno, January 13, 2010
    • 23 replies
    • 13,428 views
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    • riggerwink
    • August 5, 2010

94. Advice on building a one-instructor (AFP) program  

    By jonathan.newman, September 11, 2012
    • 23 replies
    • 9,870 views
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    • livendive
    • January 24, 2013

95. IAD out of a Caravan  

    By livendive, December 9, 2007
    • 23 replies
    • 8,488 views
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    • JohnMitchell
    • January 29, 2008

96. teaching tandem progression  

    By feuergnom, March 20, 2005
    • 22 replies
    • 3,275 views
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    • packerkevin
    • December 13, 2005

97. When to start using an Audible Altimeter  

    By ibx, September 22, 2010
    • 22 replies
    • 10,697 views
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    • rhys
    • October 1, 2010

98. Hand Cam Camera's now  

    By clint, June 10, 2008
    • 22 replies
    • 5,695 views
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    • mike524
    • October 20, 2008

99. Minimum tandem Exit altitudes?  

    By quinny, September 1, 2006
    • 22 replies
    • 7,540 views
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    • jheadley
    • September 4, 2006

100. Hypocrisy  

     By labrys, October 13, 2006
     • 22 replies
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     • billeisele
     • October 16, 2006