Course Competition
Jun 07, 2018
2 minutes
PHOTO © SOLOVIOVA LIUDMYLA/SHUTTERSTOCK
PARAGLIDING
Opinions differ on who invented paragliding: American aeronautical engineer David Barish, who developed the first paragliding device in the 1960s using advanced aerofoil technology, or the American military, who were said to have launched the first mass parachute landing exercises. Barish’s contraption, called the
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