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  2. RealFlight - Wikipedia

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    Custom flying field of the HHAMS Aerodrome created for RealFlight 7.5. RealFlight RC Simulator is a radio-controlled airplane and helicopter simulation software series developed by Knife Edge Software and now published by Horizon Hobby.

  3. First-person view (radio control) - Wikipedia

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    Drone racer wearing FPV goggles and holding a radio controller. First-person view (FPV), also known as remote-person view (RPV), or video piloting, is a method used to control a radio-controlled vehicle from the driver or pilot's viewpoint.

  4. Luke Aikins - Wikipedia

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    Luke Aikins (born November 21, 1973) [1] is an American professional skydiver, BASE jumper, pilot, and aerial photographer.He is the first person to intentionally dive from mid-tropospheric altitude and land safely without a parachute or a wingsuit and the second skydiver to intentionally jump and safely land without using a parachute.

  5. Skydiving regulation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, skydiving is a self-regulated sport, which means skydivers, in the US, voluntarily follow a set of basic safety requirements established by the U.S. Parachute Association. Federal requirements can be found in the Federal Aviation Regulations. Most of the regulations concern the aircraft, pilot and rules of flight.

  6. Drone racing - Wikipedia

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    Racing drones lineup A first person-view racing drone showing the drone's video perspective as it navigates obstacles.. Drone racing is a motorsport where participants operate radio-controlled aircraft (typically small quadcopter drones) equipped with onboard digital video cameras, with the operator looking at a compact flat panel display (typically mounted to the handheld controller) or, more ...

  7. Missing skydiver found dead miles from landing area after ...

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    A missing skydiver was found dead over the weekend after his parachute "failed to deploy," Louisiana authorities say. The unidentified skydiver − described as an Asian man sporting an orange ...

  8. Aerial photography - Wikipedia

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    In addition to gyroscopically stabilized footage, the use of RC copters as reliable aerial photography tools increased with the integration of FPV (first-person-view) technology. Many radio-controlled aircraft, in particular drones, are now capable of utilizing Wi-Fi to stream live video from the aircraft's camera back to the pilot's or pilot ...

  9. Automatic activation device - Wikipedia

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    CYPRES II panel. In skydiving, an automatic activation device (AAD) is a dead man's switch consisting of an electronic-pyrotechnic or mechanical device that automatically activates the opening sequence of the main or reserve parachute container when the AAD is falling below a preset altitude and above a preset decent speed.