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Old 8th Oct 2023, 16:05
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Originally Posted by megan
Separation certainly needs to be prebriefed, collision occurred twenty seconds after drop, wonder if the wing suiter was attempting unbriefed formation. Skydivers and wing suiters are known to have collisions during flight, some resulting in the loss of limbs or death.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5gwdXWo3eQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkSqXGWWx1o
...sometimes they don't die.

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