Extreme Wingsuit Flying – Six Facts You Didn’t Know About this Wildly Dangerous Sport
GENEVA (AP) — The extreme sport of wingsuit flying that killed British stuntman Mark Sutton this week involves a special aerodynamic jumpsuit developed about a decade ago. It creates fabric batwing sleeves around a person's arms and a flap between the legs. Wingsuit fliers also normally use parachutes designed for skydiving or jumping from fixed objects such as a building or a bridge.