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flier and parachute
The wingsuit flier wears parachute equipment designed for skydiving or BASE jumping.
The wingsuit flier enters freefall wearing both a wingsuit and parachute equipment.
At a planned altitude above the ground in which a skydiver or BASE jumper would typically deploy his parachute, a wingsuit flier will deploy his parachute.

flier and at
Down in Concord, New Hampshire, was a flier in the right place at the right time: Robert S. Fogg, a native New Englander, had been a World War 1, flying instructor, barnstormer, and one of the original planners of the Concord Airport.
One of the most famous attempts by the LGBT community to re-claim the term " queer " was through an organisation called Queer Nation, which was formed in March 1990 ; a few months later, an influential though anonymous flier was distributed at the New York Gay Pride Parade in June 1990 entitled " Queers Read This ".
It is a strong flier, and has been clocked at speeds between.
The staff at Variety magazine gave the film a positive review and wrote, " Playing a discharged naval flier returning home from the Pacific first to find his wife unfaithful, then to find her murdered and himself in hiding as the suspect, Alan Ladd does a bangup job.
Though conspicuous, even attractive, at close range due to its bizarre shape and striking colors, unwariness and a poor flier, it is not considered endangered.
Held at Curtiss Field on Long Island near New York City and sponsored by her friend Abbott and the Chicago Defender newspaper, the show billed Coleman as " the world's greatest woman flier " and featured aerial displays by eight other American ace pilots, and a jump by black parachutist Hubert Julian.
Some students at the campus Multicultural Center found the flier offensive.
These developments may decrease competition between airlines, by ( in hub and spoke systems ) allowing a particular airline to have greater control of prices at its hubs and ( in frequent flier programs ) to offer incentives for customers to stick with one airline rather than to shop around between many airlines by airfare price alone.
Together with his practical tuition and technical studies, Erich Warsitz ’ aeronautical training as a sport flier for the A-2 licence began at the Academic Aviation Group Bonn / Hangelar ( 1929-1930 ).
That day, crowds came to look at the bull, with hundreds stopping to admire and analyze the gift as Di Modica handed out copies of a flier about his artwork.
These techniques include the orientation relative to the aircraft and the airflow while exiting, and the way in which the flier will spread his legs and arms at the proper time so as not to hit the aircraft or become unstable in the relative wind.
Sean Connery was attached to play the older pilot, Gene Ryack, and the younger flier Billy Covington was at different times to be played by Bill Murray, James Belushi and Kevin Costner.
The silver-washed is a strong flier, and more mobile than other fritillaries, and, as such, can be seen gliding above the tree canopy at high speed.
The National Center for Science Education arranged a campaign at colleges across the US to distribute an analysis of the Comfort introduction, a one page flier and " the NCSE Safety Bookmark " in the shape of a banana, a reference to Comfort's use of a banana in one of his arguments for the existence of God.
In early 1992 they first mentioned a cross-platform strategy in the flier for WWDC ' 92, and talked about it very briefly at the show, calling it Cross Platform Framework and mentioning that more would be revealed at the MacWorld show in June.
The flier disc loses impact energy at its sides to rarefaction waves, but a conical volume of explosive is efficiently shock compressed.
A flier two years later poked fun at the 2006 controversy and was similarly criticized.
Alex's father, sculptor Justin Sturm, had been a football star at Yale, and his uncle was World War I flier Alexander McCormick, Jr. As a writer and artist, he was, during his life, perhaps best known for his two popular illustrated children's books, The Problem Fox, and From Ambush to Zig-zag, both published before he graduated from Yale ; and for his playboy bon vivant lifestyle.
On March 20, 1942, WWI ace Eddie Rickenbacker was honored at the Inn, becoming the fifty-seventh flier added to the monument.
The Saracens flier ended up on the wing at Loftus Versfeld and ended up scoring England's only try in the 55 – 22 defeat.
In the 2011 comedy film, Bridesmaids, an airplane makes an emergency landing at Casper / Natrona County International Airport in order to deplane a rowdy flier and her group of friends.
* Hiroshima Castle Visitors Guide ( flier received at the castle )

flier and wings
Although it is a relatively strong flier, it also glides frequently, holding its wings in a very pronounced V shape as it does.
Confuciusornis has traditionally been assumed to have been a competent flier based on its extremely long wings with strongly asymmetrical feathers.
Like other bare-backed fruit bats, its wings meet along the midline of their bodies, making it a very agile flier.
It is known to be very mobile ; it also has wings which allow it to be quite a capable flier.
It is known to be very mobile ; it also has wings which allow it to be quite a capable flier.
While he may be agile, he's not a very fast flier compared to his teammates, and his wings are fairly fragile.

flier and if
In desperate need of an RC Combat expert, Bentley meets a Dutch mouse named Penelope online, who agrees to join their team if they can take down her boss the Black Baron, an expert flier who has his own flying competition ( ACES Flying Competition ) and has always won.

flier and so
' The first party we played we didn't have a name for the band, so we put that one on the flier and it just stuck .” The beanie boy logo was born one night while Bomer and Jason were being tattooed.
Even so, on many occasions Sir Humphrey describes Woolley as a " rising star " and " high flier " of the Civil Service, though it is not entirely clear how to interpret Sir Humphrey's remarks — that is, whether with sincere deference to Bernard's capabilities or with indignance to such a term being applied to a subordinate.

flier and they
When their flier is recaptured by the First Born and taken to their realm of Omean, Carter is taken before Issus, the self-proclaimed goddess of Barsoom, who dictates the Therns through secret communications which they mistake for divine revelation.

flier and can
Examples include frequent flier miles or points systems associated with credit card offers that can be used only with the original company, creating a perceived loss or cost when switching to a competitor.
The Acadian Flycatcher is an excellent flier ; it is extremely maneuverable, can hover, and can even fly backward.
With body shape manipulation and by choosing the design characteristics of the wingsuit, a flier can alter both his forward speed and fall rate.
While it can give the impression of being an ungainly bird on the ground, the Jabiru is a powerful and graceful flier.
The flier, which can live up to five years, grows to a maximum recorded length of about 30 cm ( one foot ).
* Ebony Blister-wing-An immense flier, the Ebony Blister-wing can sometimes attain wingspans in excess of.
Having to choose whom to take with him ( his flier can only carry two people ), Sklyarov decides for his fiancée even though he knows that she would hate him for leaving the children behind.
A performer on the ground doing the lifting and supporting in an acrobalance formation is often called the base, while a performer being lifted or tossed can be referred to as the flyer ( or flier ).
In general, it is easier for the flier to be lighter and the base heavier and stronger, though this is not a requirement as equal partner weights or even an imbalance of weights in the other direction can be leveraged.

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