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POPS UK

Old enough to know better, young enough not to care

Welcome to the official UK site of the Parachutists Over Phorty Society (POPS).
You'll find plenty of information here on how to join this prestigious club, diary of events, galleries and more.
With several thousand years of experience between us feel free to ask any questions!

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UK POPS/SOS/JOS
MEMBERSHIP REQUESTS

Please see our Membership page for details on UK POPS / SOS / JOS and more memberships including the forms and emails.

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A Distinct Identity

The Parachutists Over Phorty Society (POPS) have members across the world with 27 National organisations. The first POPS was founded in 1966 in the USA, with its World identity begin to be shaped at first World POPS Championships in Australia in 1989. The POPS global community that was further strengthened by the election of Mike Allum as the first World TopPOP at the third WPC in Spain in 1995.

 

The UK National organisation was started in 1978. POPS UK currently has membership numbers of about 1170. POPS membership is available to all UK parachutists /skydivers over the age of 40, POPS is a life time membership and enables you to join all the events, record attempts and whether still jumping or retired from jumping be forever part of the POPS community, all for the sum of £20.

Upcoming Events

  • UK POPS Meet
    UK POPS Meet
    Sat, 15 Jun
    Langar
    15 Jun 2024, 10:00 BST – 16 Jun 2024, 19:00 BST
    Langar, Langar Airfield, Harby Rd, Langar, Nottingham NG13 9HY, UK
    15 Jun 2024, 10:00 BST – 16 Jun 2024, 19:00 BST
    Langar, Langar Airfield, Harby Rd, Langar, Nottingham NG13 9HY, UK
    UK POPS are getting together at Langar
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  • SOS Record Attempt 2024 Warm Up
    SOS Record Attempt 2024 Warm Up
    Tue, 10 Sept
    Langar
    10 Sept 2024, 08:00 BST – 12 Sept 2024, 19:00 BST
    Langar, Langar Airfield, Harby Rd, Langar, Nottingham NG13 9HY, UK
    10 Sept 2024, 08:00 BST – 12 Sept 2024, 19:00 BST
    Langar, Langar Airfield, Harby Rd, Langar, Nottingham NG13 9HY, UK
    SOS Record Attempt 2024 Warm Up jumps
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  • SOS Record Attempt 2024
    SOS Record Attempt 2024
    Wed, 18 Sept
    Langar
    18 Sept 2024, 07:00 BST – 20 Sept 2024, 18:00 BST
    Langar, Langar Airfield, Harby Rd, Langar, Nottingham NG13 9HY, UK
    18 Sept 2024, 07:00 BST – 20 Sept 2024, 18:00 BST
    Langar, Langar Airfield, Harby Rd, Langar, Nottingham NG13 9HY, UK
    SOS Record Attempt 2024
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LINK TO WORLD POPS SOCIETY WEB PAGES

CURRENT UK TOP POP/SOS/JOS

Simon

SIMON DONNELLY

UK TOP POP #12

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LIZ HURRY

UK SOS/JOS Co-ordinator

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