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ALTITUDE AWARENESS [1 record]

Record 1 2022-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
  • Paradrop and Airdrop
OBS

Altitude awareness is [the] primary survival skill in skydiving. Visual altimeters may be located on the chest or wrist.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
  • Parachutage et largage
OBS

La conscience de l'altitude doit devenir comme un instinct de survie en parachutisme. L'altimètre visuel se porte sur la poitrine ou au poignet.

Spanish

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