the activity or sport in which individuals jump from a flying aircraft and do special moves while falling before opening their parachute at a specified distance to land on the ground

Fallschirmspringen, Skydiving
the activity of jumping down from a flying plane with a parachute

Fallschirmspringen, Fallschirm springen
the practice of falling or jumping off height to float in the air using a parachute as a sport or hobby

Fallschirmfliegen, Paragliding
a sport or activity where a person flies through the air using a glider

Drachenfliegen, Hängegleiten
the practice of performing precise and intricate maneuvers with an aircraft

Akrobatik, Aerobatik
a competitive sport where airplanes or other aerial vehicles race against each other

Luftrennen, Luftwettbewerb
the sport of racing or cruising across land in a wheeled vehicle powered by wind

Landsegeln, Strandsegeln
the sport or activity of flying by using a motorized paraglider

Paramotorsport, Motorparagliding
the sport or activity of flying lightweight, small aircraft, typically with a single-seat

Mikroleichtflug, Mikroluftfahrt
the sport of parachuting from a fixed structure or cliff

BASE-Jumping, BASE-Springen
the sport of gliding through the air using a specialized jumpsuit with fabric wings

Wingsuit-Fliegen, Wingsuit-Springen
to begin flight by taking off from the ground, typically using wind or mechanical assistance

starten, abheben
the act of an aircraft or spacecraft arriving on the ground or a solid surface

Landung, Ankunft
the practice of flying a glider or sailplane using naturally occurring air currents

Segelflug, Höhenflug
the specific skills and maneuvers used during skydiving or other air sports involving unpowered descent

Freifalltechnik, Technik des Freifalls
the technique in wingsuit flying where a flyer controls their forward speed and descent rate to maintain a specific flight path

Tracking, Verfolgung
the activity of flying an aircraft over long distances

Fernflug, Langstreckenflug
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