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wingsuit (for skydivers)
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At the time, the sport of skydiving was in its infancy, yet the movie featured an extreme variation of the sport known as wingsuit flying.
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A wingsuit is an aerodynamic jumpsuit that allows the wearer to soar for long distances before opening a parachute.
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He introduced the first wingsuit training program for skydivers in 1999.
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His first successful powered wingsuit jump was in 2007, when he reached horizontal speeds of over 255 km/h (160 mph).
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He perfected a way of gliding through the air with a home-made wingsuit.
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The exact locations we will keep to ourselves as to not annoy the wingsuit community.
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Once there the daredevil will, very quickly because of the intense cold, change out of his heavy climbing gear and put on the wingsuit.
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Although these more rigid wings were better able to keep their shape in flight, this made the wingsuit heavier and more difficult to fly.
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They specialize in high-speed tracking and proximity flying: wingsuit flight close to the mountain side.
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It is not clear, though, whether the more recent sport of wingsuit flying fits under the definition of free fall skydiving.
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