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parachute jumper

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Noun1.parachute jumper - a person who jumps from aircraft using a parachuteparachute jumper - a person who jumps from aircraft using a parachute
jumper - a person who jumps; "as the jumper neared the ground he lost control"; "the jumper's parachute opened"
skydiver - a person who jumps from a plane and performs various gymnastic maneuvers before pulling the parachute cord


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Similarly, Jack Goldstein's three chromogenic prints, titled The Pull (1976), reflect the minuscule form of a parachute jumper who tumbles through the sky.
Byline: Katie Campling , ready to leap Charity parachute jumpers (from left) Tim Butters, Kevin Newell, Darren Blevins and Andrew Algar are seen with event organiser Jacqueline Brooksbank DAREDEVIL workers at the Galpharm Stadium are preparing for a charity parachute jump.
com Casual readers might wonder at an entire book devoted to one division of the military--but the 82nd consisted of particularly notable, courageous parachute jumpers whose contributions to battle made their names famous, and thus 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION: 1917-2005's history chronicles some of the most known names in U.
 
 
 
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