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Live test of 275 N lifejacket in combination with a backpack.


published on 30 September 2021 85 -

Found on YouTube. Created by "Pilotladdersafety". Originally published on 2021-09-29.
During a sea survival training, the 275 Newton standard issue of the Dutch pilots was put to the test in combination with a small backpack.
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