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44. Parachuting

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Who in their right mind would jump from thousands of feet in hopes of being caught by some cords and fabric? Turns out people have been doing it for centuries.
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Resources:
Da Vinci’s Parachute

About the first parachute jump

An early history of the harness parachute

A summary of parachuting in WWI & WWII

About paratroopers

The military’s new parachute

The plane with a parachute

About skydiving

About France and the first airplane

About the world’s highest skydive

  continue reading

65 episodes

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Manage episode 295410144 series 2794319
Content provided by Robert Lakatosh. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Robert Lakatosh or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Who in their right mind would jump from thousands of feet in hopes of being caught by some cords and fabric? Turns out people have been doing it for centuries.
If you would like to donate your research to "The History of..." or send a donation note please contact me at [email protected].

Click to donate here.
Check out the show's Instagram here.

Resources:
Da Vinci’s Parachute

About the first parachute jump

An early history of the harness parachute

A summary of parachuting in WWI & WWII

About paratroopers

The military’s new parachute

The plane with a parachute

About skydiving

About France and the first airplane

About the world’s highest skydive

  continue reading

65 episodes

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