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Old 29-11-2014, 06:36 PM
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Beautiful photo and an interesting tale. I found shortness of breath for a while in Switzerland Jungfraujoch mountain which was about 3,500 metres so 5000 seems extremely high. I thought the "kill zone" for parachutists and planes was around 5000 metres.

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