Originally Posted by
ShyTorque
As I wrote here before in previous discussions on the "Vuichard" recovery technique, the claim made is that it provides a full recovery with a height loss of 100 feet or less. How can it do that from a rate of descent of what is possibly 3,000 feet per minute or more? I've experienced VRS of around that rate of descent in a Puma and it took far, far more height to recover..
A key part of VRS recovery is recognition.