without a parachute

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• Parachute pants — are a style of trousers (pants) characterised by the use of ripstop nylon and / or extremely baggy cuts. In the original loose fitting, extraneously zippered style of the late 70s parachute refers to the pants synthetic nylon material. In the… …   Wikipedia

• Parachute cord — (also paracord or 550 cord) is a lightweight nylon kernmantle rope originally used in the suspension lines of US parachutes during World War II. Once in the field, paratroopers found this cord useful for many other tasks. It is now used as a… …   Wikipedia

• Parachute — This article is about the device. For sports involving a parachute, see Parachuting. For other meanings, see Parachute (disambiguation). Parachutes opening A parachute is a device used to slow the motion of an object through an atmosphere by… …   Wikipedia

• Parachute Regiment (United Kingdom) — For a list of parachute regiments from other countries, see Parachute Regiment (disambiguation). The Parachute Regiment Cap Badge of the Parachute Regiment Active …   Wikipedia

• Parachute Jump — This article is about the Parachute Jump amusement ride. For the activity of jumping from a great height and using a parachute to slow one s fall, see Parachuting. Parachute Jump U.S. National Register of Historic Places …   Wikipedia

• Parachute Murder — The Parachute murder is a name the Belgian media gave the 2010 Belgian love triangle skydiving murder trial. The defendant, elementary school teacher and amateur skydiver Els Babs Clottemans, was found guilty of murder by sabotaging the parachute …   Wikipedia

• Parachute Training Wing — The Parachute Training Wing (abbreviation: PTW) is one of two training wings in the School of Commandos of the Singapore Armed Forces in Singapore specialising in airborne courses for the Commando Formation. Courses conducted include the Basic… …   Wikipedia

• parachute — 1. noun /ˈpærəʃuːt/ A device, generally constructed from fabric, that is designed to employ air resistance to control the fall of an object. 2. verb /ˈpærəʃuːt/ a) To jump, fall, descend, etc. using such a device. b) To be placed in an… …   Wiktionary

• A Year Without Rain Tour — Promotional ad for tour Tour by Selena Gomez the Scene Associated album A Year Without Rain …   Wikipedia

• Folgore Parachute Brigade — The Folgore Parachute Brigade is the largest unit of paratroopers of the Italian Army; a second smaller unit is the 4th Alpini Regiment Monte Cervino .The Folgore operates as Light Infantry, with airborne drop and air transport capability,… …   Wikipedia

• Basic Parachute Course — The Basic Parachute Course for members of the British Armed Forces is conducted by the Static Line Training Squadron of No.1 Parachute Training School RAF, based at RAF Brize Norton.The Basic Parachute Course is 4 weeks long for regular troops.… …   Wikipedia