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How difficult, Jeb Corliss wing suit stunt?



 
 
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Old February 25th 12, 12:41 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring,rec.aviation.piloting,rec.aviation.military
John Doe[_4_]
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Default Jeb Corliss wing suit Table Mtn Impact

Richard the.sargon gmail.com wrote:

Here's the recent impact with Table Mountain:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LEFCQ...layer_embedded


I think it's the first time a wing suit flyer has struck an
earthly object and lived. No doubt the first time it's been
filmed. I am amazed that he was able to open the parachute before
striking the ground. That is as close to dying spectacularly as
you can get.
 




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