Thread: Skydiver gets ready for 23 mile jump
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Old 02-07-12, 12:04 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by Sailor Steve View Post
No worse than any other. It will be no difference than if he jumped at 6000 feet and pulled the cord at 5000. The drag is all the same.
Iirc you are still accelerating after 1000', but not for much.
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