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• Accuracy landing - Landing as close as possible to a target.  
• Accuracy landing - Landing as close as possible to a target.  
• BASE jumping - From buildings, antennas, bridges (spans) and cliffs (earth).  
• BASE jumping - From buildings, antennas, bridges (spans) and cliffs (earth).  
• Blade running - A kind of slalom with parachute.  
• Blade running - A kind of slalom with parachute.  
• Big-ways - Formation skydiving with many people.  
• Big-ways - Formation skydiving with many people.  
• Canopy formations - Making formations with other parachutists while under canopies. (Known also as canopy relative work or simply CRW)  
• Canopy formations - Making formations with other parachutists while under canopies. (Known also as canopy relative work or simply CRW)  
• Canopy piloting - Also known as 'swooping'.  
 
• Canopy piloting - Also known as 'swooping'.
• Formation skydiving - Making formations during freefall. (Known also as relative work or simply RW)  
• Formation skydiving - Making formations during freefall. (Known also as relative work or simply RW)  
• Freefall cinematography  
• Freefall cinematography  
• Freefall style  
• Freefall style  
• Freeflying  
• Freeflying  
• Freestyle skydiving  
• Freestyle skydiving  
• Military Parachuting  
• Military Parachuting  
• HALO/HAHO  
• HALO/HAHO  
• Treejumping  
• Treejumping  
• Paraski  
• Paraski  
• Skysurfing - Skydiving with a board strapped to your feet.  
• Skysurfing - Skydiving with a board strapped to your feet.  
• Wingsuit flying - Skydiving with a suit which provides extra lift.
• Wingsuit flying - Skydiving with a suit which provides extra lift.

Revision as of 09:55, 16 July 2011

Jump from space

Author: Mr. Giorgi Lobzhanidze

Address: Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia, Europe

Email: mailto:giorgi9@gmail.com


The parachuting is considered to be one of the most attracting, exciting and wonderful kinds of sport. From the beginning of the twentieth century it has been adopted by pilots for safe flight and later it became breathtaking kind of sport. Throughout the previous century there were developed many kinds of it, such as:

• Accuracy landing - Landing as close as possible to a target.

• BASE jumping - From buildings, antennas, bridges (spans) and cliffs (earth).

• Blade running - A kind of slalom with parachute.

• Big-ways - Formation skydiving with many people.

• Canopy formations - Making formations with other parachutists while under canopies. (Known also as canopy relative work or simply CRW)

• Canopy piloting - Also known as 'swooping'.

• Formation skydiving - Making formations during freefall. (Known also as relative work or simply RW)

• Freefall cinematography

• Freefall style

• Freeflying

• Freestyle skydiving

• Military Parachuting

• HALO/HAHO

• Treejumping

• Paraski

• Skysurfing - Skydiving with a board strapped to your feet.

• Wingsuit flying - Skydiving with a suit which provides extra lift.