Wingsuit Flying
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In a nutshell
Wingsuit flying is the crazy sport of flyng the human body through the air using a special jumpsuit, called a wingsuit. The wingsuit adds surface area to the body to enable a significant increase in lift. This is a very dangerous sport, and has a high number of casualties considering the number of people who participate.
Key Players
Some of the top proponents of this sport are Jokke Sommer, Alexander Polli, Jeb Corliss.
Video
Wingsuit proximity flying by Jokke Sommer. Highlights from 2011. Wingsuit flying in South Africa, China and Norway.
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