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  1. Newsgroups: rec.skydiving
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!charon.amdahl.com!pacbell.com!sgiblab!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sample.eng.ohio-state.edu!purdue!mentor.cc.purdue.edu!noose.ecn.purdue.edu!hermes.ecn.purdue.edu!ks
  3. From: ks@acn.purdue.edu (Kirk Smith)
  4. Subject: Blimps
  5. Message-ID: <1992Nov17.172551.2026@noose.ecn.purdue.edu>
  6. Sender: news@noose.ecn.purdue.edu (USENET news)
  7. Reply-To: ks@acn.purdue.edu
  8. Organization: Purdue University
  9. References: <1dvh0mINNd51@life.ai.mit.edu>
  10. Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 17:25:51 GMT
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  13. I got the oppurtunity to jump a blimp last weekend.  I was just wondering how rare
  14. that really is.  Virgin Lightships said that they had flown 2 jumpers once before,
  15. and they thought Goodyear had flown some jumpers.  Anyone know about other blimp
  16. jumps?
  17.  
  18.                     Kirk Smith
  19.  
  20. P.S.  It was awesome.  The pictures and video came out great too...
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