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  • Rec.Skydiving FAQ Sheet (United Kingdom)

  • Rec.Skydiving F.A.Q. Sheet (United Kingdom)

  • 1. The British training systems and how they differ from the US

  • 1.1  Qualifications of parachutists 

  • 1.2 Ram Air Progression System (RAPS) or Static Line Squares to Cat 8

  • 1.3 Static Line Round progression to Cat 8

  • 1.4 Accelerated Freefall (AFF) to Cat 8

  • 1.5 Progression to Cat 10.

  • 1.6 Progression to "D" licence - just keep loggin" them jumps.

  • 2. British medical and reserve packing requirements

  • 2.1 Medical certificates

  • 2.2 Reserve repacking

  • 3. Requirements for UK jumpers abroad and foreign jumpers in the UK

  • 3.1 UK jumpers abroad

  • 3.2 Foreign jumpers in the UK

  • 4. The British Parachute Association

  • 5. British Drop Zone listing.

  • 4. Disclaimer
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    Last-modified: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 17:25:45 GMT