Wingsuit flying (English Wikipedia)

"Chute mortelle d'un inventeur de parachute" [Deadly fall of a parachute inventor]. Le Temps (in French). Paris, FR. 6 February 1912. p. 4. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2013.

books.google.com

"Human flying squirrel zooms through air". Popular Science Monthly. September 1930. p. 53. Archived from the original on 5 September 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
Ewers, Retta E. (January 1934). "Rex - The Human Glider". Popular Aviation (aka Flying Magazine). p. 28. Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 23 October 2016.

chamonix.net

"Wingsuit Flying Authorized Again in Chamonix". Chamonix.net. Retrieved 2 December 2024.

cnn.com

Ponsford, Nick Glass,Matthew (3 April 2014). "Is this the fastest flying woman on earth?". CNN. Retrieved 4 September 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

discovery.com

news.discovery.com

"61 Wingsuit divers set formation record". Dnews. 21 October 2015. Archived from the original on 23 October 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2015.

doi.org

NAVAL AEROSPACE MEDICAL INST PENSACOLA FL (5 May 2010). "U.S. Navy Aeromedical Reference and Waiver Guide". Fort Belvoir, VA. doi:10.21236/ada562455. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
Berry, Michael; Las Fargeas, Jonathan; Blair, Kim B. (June 2010). "Wind tunnel testing of a novel wingsuit design". Procedia Engineering. 2 (2): 2735–2740. doi:10.1016/j.proeng.2010.04.059. hdl:1721.1/96177. Archived from the original on 4 March 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
Mei-Den, Omer (2012). "The epidemiology of severe and catastrophic injuries in BASE jumping". Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 22 (3): 262–267. doi:10.1097/JSM.0b013e31824bd53a. PMID 22450590. S2CID 205732491.
Mei-Dan, Omer; Monasterio, Erik; Carmont, Michael; Westman, Anton (1 December 2013). "Fatalities in Wingsuit BASE Jumping". Wilderness & Environmental Medicine. 24 (4): 321–327. doi:10.1016/j.wem.2013.06.010. ISSN 1080-6032. PMID 24238216. Archived from the original on 5 September 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.

dx.doi.org

NAVAL AEROSPACE MEDICAL INST PENSACOLA FL (5 May 2010). "U.S. Navy Aeromedical Reference and Waiver Guide". Fort Belvoir, VA. doi:10.21236/ada562455. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

dropzone.com

"First jet powered Birdman flight". Dropzone.com. Archived from the original on 13 August 2010. Retrieved 18 May 2010.

engineering.com

Skydiving with rocket engines (video). Engineering.com. Original video of Visa's first jump.

explorersweb.com

"Rozov BASE jumped Cho Oyu". ExplorersWeb. 25 October 2016. Archived from the original on 4 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.

fai.org

The rules are available under the Wingsuit tab on the FAI website section for parachuting: http://www.fai.org/ipc-documents Archived 12 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine
"FAI Largest Formation Records - Wingsuit Flying no Grip", FAI Record File, 17 October 2015, retrieved 23 May 2017^{[permanent dead link‍]}
"World Air Sports Federation". fai.org. Records. Page 2. Archived from the original on 13 May 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
"World Air Sports Federation". Records. fai.org. Page 2. Archived from the original on 13 May 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2019.

flylikebrick.com

"Wingsuit History". FlyLikeBrick. Archived from the original on 13 May 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2017.

globetrender.com

"BMW i Develops World's First Electrified Wingsuit for Human Flight". GlobeTrender. 29 December 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2022.

guinnessworldrecords.com

"Fastest speed reached in a wing suit". Guinness World Records. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
"Longest (duration) wingsuit flight". Guinness World Records. Archived from the original on 13 June 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
"Highest altitude wingsuit jump". Guinness World Records.
"Greatest absolute distance flown in a wingsuit". Guinness World Records. Archived from the original on 13 October 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2019.

handle.net

hdl.handle.net

Berry, Michael; Las Fargeas, Jonathan; Blair, Kim B. (June 2010). "Wind tunnel testing of a novel wingsuit design". Procedia Engineering. 2 (2): 2735–2740. doi:10.1016/j.proeng.2010.04.059. hdl:1721.1/96177. Archived from the original on 4 March 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.

mit.edu

dspace.mit.edu

Berry, Michael; Las Fargeas, Jonathan; Blair, Kim B. (June 2010). "Wind tunnel testing of a novel wingsuit design". Procedia Engineering. 2 (2): 2735–2740. doi:10.1016/j.proeng.2010.04.059. hdl:1721.1/96177. Archived from the original on 4 March 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.

nationalgeographic.com

news.nationalgeographic.com

"Pilot pioneers harrowing, low-level wingsuit flights". National Geographic. May 2015. Archived from the original on 7 April 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2017.

nationalgeographic.com

"Why are so many BASE jumpers dying?". National Geographic. 30 August 2016. Archived from the original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2019.

nih.gov

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Mei-Den, Omer (2012). "The epidemiology of severe and catastrophic injuries in BASE jumping". Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 22 (3): 262–267. doi:10.1097/JSM.0b013e31824bd53a. PMID 22450590. S2CID 205732491.
Mei-Dan, Omer; Monasterio, Erik; Carmont, Michael; Westman, Anton (1 December 2013). "Fatalities in Wingsuit BASE Jumping". Wilderness & Environmental Medicine. 24 (4): 321–327. doi:10.1016/j.wem.2013.06.010. ISSN 1080-6032. PMID 24238216. Archived from the original on 5 September 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.

outsideonline.com

"Alexander Polli shatters a foam target while flying in a wingsuit". Outside Online. 26 November 2012. Archived from the original on 21 January 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2017.

peroxidepropulsion.com

"First living rocket airplane in the world!". News. Peroxide Propulsion. 3 January 2008. Archived from the original on 8 March 2009. Retrieved 18 May 2010.

redbull.com

Cooper, Tarquin (28 May 2013). "Valery Rozov BASE jumps from Mt. Everest". Red Bull. Archived from the original on 8 June 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
"Patrick Kerber sets an altitude distance record with a wingsuit BASE jump off the Jungfrau". Red Bull. Archived from the original on 23 February 2020. Retrieved 23 February 2020.

semanticscholar.org

api.semanticscholar.org

Mei-Den, Omer (2012). "The epidemiology of severe and catastrophic injuries in BASE jumping". Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 22 (3): 262–267. doi:10.1097/JSM.0b013e31824bd53a. PMID 22450590. S2CID 205732491.

skyderby.io

"Flare challenge - Go UP! - Skyderby". skyderby.io. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
"Track #77822 | Daniel Ossio - Skyderby". skyderby.io. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
"Track #23375 | Luke Rogers - Skyderby". skyderby.io. Retrieved 21 August 2023.

smh.com.au

"Leap from the top of the world". The Sydney Morning Herald. 8 June 2006. Archived from the original on 11 June 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2012.

spelco.eu

"A Modern-day Lilienthal: Alban Geissler constructs wings for people without nerves". SPELCO GbR. Archived from the original on 21 June 2011. Retrieved 19 May 2011.

squirrel.ws

"Wingsuit Deployments". Squirrel. Archived from the original on 27 September 2020. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
"Squirrel Aura Wingsuit". Archived from the original on 8 March 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2017.

telegraph.co.uk

"Largest wingsuit formation". The Daily Telegraph. London. 22 September 2012. Archived from the original on 26 September 2012. Retrieved 2 October 2012.
. This was the only instance where a person landed a wingsuit without deploying his parachute and lived."Stuntman Gary Connery completes 2,400 ft skydive without a parachute". The Telegraph. London, UK. Archived from the original on 22 April 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2018.

tmba.tv

Animation of Visa's helicopter jump. TDMA Animation Studio website (animation). Stunt Junkies show. Discovery channel.

tonywingsuits.com

"TonySuit Wingsuits - Dean Potter, record wingsuit flight - November 2011". Tony Suit Inc. 2 November 2011. Archived from the original on 22 April 2012. After checking out our GPS and Google Earth we concluded that I flew a new longest wingsuit BASE-jump to date. My flight was 9,200 feet vertical, 7.5 kilometres horizontal and approximately 3 minutes 20 seconds of flight time before opening my parachute.
"Dean Potters record breaking flight from the Eiger". Archived from the original on 22 April 2012.

uspa.org

"Skydivers' Information Manual" (PDF). USPA. Section 6-9, page 143. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 March 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
"USPA Records: largest wingsuit formation jump". Uspa.org. 1 May 2006. Archived from the original on 18 April 2010. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
"Records Database". uspa.org. Competition Records. United States Parachute Association. Archived from the original on 13 May 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2019.

competition.uspa.org

The U.S. national wingsuit formation record can be found in the official USPA records database with the status set to "current," the zone set to "U.S. National," and the group set to "Wingsuit Flying". http://competition.uspa.org/records/current Archived 10 June 2017 at the Wayback Machine

washingtonpost.com

Cindy Boren (23 August 2016). "BASE jumper Alexander Polli dies after crashing into a tree in the French Alps". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 8 November 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2021.

web.archive.org

The rules are available under the Wingsuit tab on the FAI website section for parachuting: http://www.fai.org/ipc-documents Archived 12 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine
The U.S. national wingsuit formation record can be found in the official USPA records database with the status set to "current," the zone set to "U.S. National," and the group set to "Wingsuit Flying". http://competition.uspa.org/records/current Archived 10 June 2017 at the Wayback Machine
"Chute mortelle d'un inventeur de parachute" [Deadly fall of a parachute inventor]. Le Temps (in French). Paris, FR. 6 February 1912. p. 4. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
"Human flying squirrel zooms through air". Popular Science Monthly. September 1930. p. 53. Archived from the original on 5 September 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
Ewers, Retta E. (January 1934). "Rex - The Human Glider". Popular Aviation (aka Flying Magazine). p. 28. Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
"Bird-man worldwide instructors list". Archived from the original on 18 December 2007. Retrieved 28 January 2008.
"Skydivers' Information Manual" (PDF). USPA. Section 6-9, page 143. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 March 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
"TonySuit Wingsuits - Dean Potter, record wingsuit flight - November 2011". Tony Suit Inc. 2 November 2011. Archived from the original on 22 April 2012. After checking out our GPS and Google Earth we concluded that I flew a new longest wingsuit BASE-jump to date. My flight was 9,200 feet vertical, 7.5 kilometres horizontal and approximately 3 minutes 20 seconds of flight time before opening my parachute.
Berry, Michael; Las Fargeas, Jonathan; Blair, Kim B. (June 2010). "Wind tunnel testing of a novel wingsuit design". Procedia Engineering. 2 (2): 2735–2740. doi:10.1016/j.proeng.2010.04.059. hdl:1721.1/96177. Archived from the original on 4 March 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
"Wingsuit Deployments". Squirrel. Archived from the original on 27 September 2020. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
"Pilot pioneers harrowing, low-level wingsuit flights". National Geographic. May 2015. Archived from the original on 7 April 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
"Squirrel Aura Wingsuit". Archived from the original on 8 March 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
Matt Gerdes. "Some Thoughts on Wingsuit Openings". Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
"Wingsuit History". FlyLikeBrick. Archived from the original on 13 May 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
"Why are so many BASE jumpers dying?". National Geographic. 30 August 2016. Archived from the original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
"A Life in Flight: Wingsuit pioneer Loic Jean-Albert, "The Flying Dude"". Adventure Sports Journal. 2 April 2012. Archived from the original on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
"Alexander Polli shatters a foam target while flying in a wingsuit". Outside Online. 26 November 2012. Archived from the original on 21 January 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
Cindy Boren (23 August 2016). "BASE jumper Alexander Polli dies after crashing into a tree in the French Alps". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 8 November 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
"First jet powered Birdman flight". Dropzone.com. Archived from the original on 13 August 2010. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
"First living rocket airplane in the world!". News. Peroxide Propulsion. 3 January 2008. Archived from the original on 8 March 2009. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
"First living rocket plane in the world". YouTube. 29 September 2008. Archived from the original on 18 May 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
"A Modern-day Lilienthal: Alban Geissler constructs wings for people without nerves". SPELCO GbR. Archived from the original on 21 June 2011. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
"USPA Records: largest wingsuit formation jump". Uspa.org. 1 May 2006. Archived from the original on 18 April 2010. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
"Largest wingsuit formation". The Daily Telegraph. London. 22 September 2012. Archived from the original on 26 September 2012. Retrieved 2 October 2012.
"61 Wingsuit divers set formation record". Dnews. 21 October 2015. Archived from the original on 23 October 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
"Leap from the top of the world". The Sydney Morning Herald. 8 June 2006. Archived from the original on 11 June 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
Cooper, Tarquin (28 May 2013). "Valery Rozov BASE jumps from Mt. Everest". Red Bull. Archived from the original on 8 June 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
"Rozov BASE jumped Cho Oyu". ExplorersWeb. 25 October 2016. Archived from the original on 4 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
"Dean Potters record breaking flight from the Eiger". Archived from the original on 22 April 2012.
"Patrick Kerber sets an altitude distance record with a wingsuit BASE jump off the Jungfrau". Red Bull. Archived from the original on 23 February 2020. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
"Fastest speed reached in a wing suit". Guinness World Records. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
"World Air Sports Federation". fai.org. Records. Page 2. Archived from the original on 13 May 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
"Longest (duration) wingsuit flight". Guinness World Records. Archived from the original on 13 June 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
"World Air Sports Federation". Records. fai.org. Page 2. Archived from the original on 13 May 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
"Greatest absolute distance flown in a wingsuit". Guinness World Records. Archived from the original on 13 October 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
"Records Database". uspa.org. Competition Records. United States Parachute Association. Archived from the original on 13 May 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
. This was the only instance where a person landed a wingsuit without deploying his parachute and lived."Stuntman Gary Connery completes 2,400 ft skydive without a parachute". The Telegraph. London, UK. Archived from the original on 22 April 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
Mei-Dan, Omer; Monasterio, Erik; Carmont, Michael; Westman, Anton (1 December 2013). "Fatalities in Wingsuit BASE Jumping". Wilderness & Environmental Medicine. 24 (4): 321–327. doi:10.1016/j.wem.2013.06.010. ISSN 1080-6032. PMID 24238216. Archived from the original on 5 September 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.

wemjournal.org

Mei-Dan, Omer; Monasterio, Erik; Carmont, Michael; Westman, Anton (1 December 2013). "Fatalities in Wingsuit BASE Jumping". Wilderness & Environmental Medicine. 24 (4): 321–327. doi:10.1016/j.wem.2013.06.010. ISSN 1080-6032. PMID 24238216. Archived from the original on 5 September 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.

worldcat.org

search.worldcat.org

Mei-Dan, Omer; Monasterio, Erik; Carmont, Michael; Westman, Anton (1 December 2013). "Fatalities in Wingsuit BASE Jumping". Wilderness & Environmental Medicine. 24 (4): 321–327. doi:10.1016/j.wem.2013.06.010. ISSN 1080-6032. PMID 24238216. Archived from the original on 5 September 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.

worldwingsuitleague.com

"A Brief History of Wingsuiting". World Wingsuit League. 20 May 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2017.

youtube.com

"First living rocket plane in the world". YouTube. 29 September 2008. Archived from the original on 18 May 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2010.