Guru312 0 #1 June 7, 2006 The English Channel jump was mentioned some time ago here on DZ.com but it looks like the whole idea could become a new parachuting discipline worthy of its own new Forum... Maybe we could start a new accuracy competition from 25 miles out. From the article: "Wearing an aerodynamic suit, and with a 6ft wide wing strapped to his back, he soared across the sea at 220mph, moving six feet forward through the air for every one foot he fell vertically - and opened his parachute 1,000ft above the ground before landing safely." READ MORE: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=389357&in_page_id=1770 Some comments by computer geeks: http://science.slashdot.org/science/06/06/06/2023205.shtmlGuru312 I am not DB Cooper Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
