At 10:57 AM 10/7/99 -0700, David J. Schat wrote:
>I once saw on some cable show a man go for the record of horizontal
>distance traveled during a sky dive. He had a special suit made with
>material between the arms and his torso.
>
>I believe he did something like 5 miles.

I saw that too, I was going to mention it.  If I remember correctly, 
someone else tried to do this before him with a more aggressively designed 
suit and paid the ultimate price...




Jim
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