130417-F-LX370-462 Paratroopers of the U.S. Army’s 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne) 25th Infantry Division parachute over the Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, on April 17, 2013. Nearly 60 soldiers jumped from the U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III. DoD photo by Justin Connaher, U.S. Air Force. (Released)
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Why are there no parachutes in passenger planes?
At a glance, the idea of every passenger on a plane having their own parachute is great - if something happens during a flight, the parachute dissolves and the passenger...
