• bodies, the British Parachute Association represents most UK skydivers, and most skydivers within the UK are members of the Association. British Skydiving...
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    The Parachute Regiment, colloquially known as the Paras, is the airborne and elite infantry regiment of the British Army. The first battalion is part...
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    Africa, in France by the French Parachuting Federation, and in the United Kingdom by the British Parachute Association. In Brazil, the Centro Nacional...
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  • A parachute rigger is a person who is trained or licensed to pack, maintain or repair parachutes. A rigger is required to understand fabrics, hardware...
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    true parachute dates back to the Renaissance period. The oldest parachute design appears in a manuscript from the 1470s attributed to Taccola (British Library...
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  • British Parachute Schools also known as Langar DZ or Skydive Langar is a BPA affiliated parachuting centre and skydiving drop zone at Langar, Nottinghamshire...
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  • Players Association Bradford Park Avenue A.F.C., an association football club British Parking Association British Parachute Association British Paralympic...
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  • Death of Stephen Hilder (category Parachuting deaths)
    main and reserve parachutes failed to operate correctly. He had been participating in a week-long British Collegiate Parachute Association championship skydiving...
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    of Freefly". British Parachute Association. Archived from the original on 2007-02-14. Retrieved 2007-01-27. British Parachute Association article, retrieved...
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    Parachute Association to form the British Association of Parascending Clubs (which later became the British Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association)...
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