piisfish 140 #1 July 7, 2009 We have the visit of a HUGE chopper (Mi-26) these days in LAusanne, Switzerland. The THING is here to transport the new Alinghi catamaran... Yup, the boat that will defeat Oracle... www.aviapic.ch/forum/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=3409 wonder if we'll get to jump the fucker.scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
virgin-burner 1 #2 July 7, 2009 let us know WHEN you do.. “Some may never live, but the crazy never die.” -Hunter S. Thompson "No. Try not. Do... or do not. There is no try." -Yoda Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #3 July 7, 2009 it's not WHEN, it's IF... it DOES have the capacity (in Vichy they flew loads of 130 skydivers)....scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
virgin-burner 1 #4 July 7, 2009 you got my number, give me a buzz IF it happens and WHEN it does.. “Some may never live, but the crazy never die.” -Hunter S. Thompson "No. Try not. Do... or do not. There is no try." -Yoda Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #5 July 7, 2009 they should be flying on wednesday... and there were rumours they would fly the boat where they should have brought the Cup (but I doubt they would risk the boat for that)scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
virgin-burner 1 #6 July 7, 2009 it sure be a blast to jump off of that.. “Some may never live, but the crazy never die.” -Hunter S. Thompson "No. Try not. Do... or do not. There is no try." -Yoda Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #7 July 7, 2009 just imagine...scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
virgin-burner 1 #8 July 7, 2009 how many fit in there!? i know those babies are huge, but never having seen one, its kinda hard to relate how many jumpers it could take..“Some may never live, but the crazy never die.” -Hunter S. Thompson "No. Try not. Do... or do not. There is no try." -Yoda Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #9 July 7, 2009 130scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
virgin-burner 1 #10 July 7, 2009 do you think we could find 130 wingsuiters in switzerland to blow that "record"!? “Some may never live, but the crazy never die.” -Hunter S. Thompson "No. Try not. Do... or do not. There is no try." -Yoda Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jumpwally 0 #11 July 7, 2009 You sure thats not Phil Collins going out for dinner ? Ha smile, be nice, enjoy life FB # - 1083 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #12 July 7, 2009 yup, pretty sure he wouldn't pay for such a chopper for a month to go out for dinner... he'd rather go THERE for a drink (or used to...) scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
virgin-burner 1 #13 July 7, 2009 he must be digging the FREE internet there.. “Some may never live, but the crazy never die.” -Hunter S. Thompson "No. Try not. Do... or do not. There is no try." -Yoda Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #14 July 9, 2009 and THAT is what it came for... they will apparently fly HER to Italy, so there might be a couple of pictures in front of the Matterhorn scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites