Most people think that skydiving can only be done outdoors in the sky. However, with the development of technology, there is now an indoor rendition of the sport, which is done through vertical wind tunnels.
What Is A Vertical Wind Tunnel?
Vertical wind tunnels (VWT) are wind tunnels that blows up air in a column. This is actually a recreational wind tunnel that is most of the time advertised as bodyflight or indoor skydiving. Its also a training tool that most skydivers use.
These wind tunnels can give people the ability to fly on air without needing parachutes or planes, simply by the force of wind thats generated vertically. The wind inside these tunnels generally moves upward at 120 mph, which is also a falling human bodys terminal velocity, although it can vary from one person to another.
VWTs are most of the time called indoor skydiving because of its popularity with skydivers that say the sensation they get is very similar to the real thing. As the person floats in midair inside the wind tunnel, this is termed as bodyflight.
Bodyflight
Bodyflight is said to be the art of flying your body but in a controlled method. Control would...