Paragliding Reserve Parachute Research - Final Report w/ Dr Matt Wilkes - BANDARRA

After two years of study, and over 140 deployments in a zipline and in rotations up to 4 G, here are the findings from Dr Matt Wilkes and the Free Flight Physiology Project. Watch the video for their recommendations to improve reserve parachute systems and training.

Subtitles are available in English, Portuguese, French, German, Spanish and Polish.

Zipline published scientific paper:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/....science/article/pii/

G-force published scientific paper:
Coming soon

Free Flight Physiology Project
https://www.freeflightphysiology.org/

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Matt Wilkes would like to thank the study team of Jessi Barlow, Josef “Sepp” Fasching, Florian Heuber, Geoff Long, Seli Metzger, Hannah Müller and Dave Thompson and all the pilots who volunteered to take part in the experiment. Thanks also to Robert Niederreuther and Flugschule Hochries; Extreme Environments Laboratory, University of Portsmouth; British Hang gliding and Paragliding Association (BHPA); Karl Slezak and the Deutscher Gleitschirm- und Drachenflugverband e.V. (DHV); Dr Becky Charles and her team of ergonomists at the Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB); Ed Ewing and Cross Country Magazine; Andre Bandara; Flyeo; Lanarkshire and Lothian Soaring Club (LLSC); Scottish Hang gliding and Paragliding Federation (SHPF) and the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS).

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