Parachute jumping for the novice is one of the latest thrill-producers in a Moscow park. The person desiring to make a jump climbs a spiral ramp to the top of a tower, attaches the parar chute harness, and floats to earth when the parachute is released from its frame. There is no waiting for the parachute to open, because it is held in. spread position by its frame before it is released.
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 38, 13 August 1935, Page 5
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