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Very interesting article on Wing Suits in the New York Times, linked to from slashdot as well…

“Jeb Corliss wants to fly — not the way the Wright brothers wanted to fly, but the way we do in our dreams. He wants to jump from a helicopter and land without using a parachute.”

Flying Humans, Hoping to Land With No Chute
Jeb Corliss, left, wearing his wing suit. Right, skydivers with wing suits flying over the Florida Keys before releasing their parachutes.

Related.. Loic Jean Albert BASE jumps from a helicopter down the side of a mountian. Looks like a flying squirrel in his wingsuit.

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