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American skydivers reclaim world record from Libya with massive flag jump on Pearl Harbor Day
Elite skydivers set new world record on Pearl Harbor Day, flying massive American flag in freefall to reclaim title from Libya.
Dramatic video shows a skydiver's reserve parachute becoming snagged on a plane wing mid-air over Queensland, Australia.
The snagged parachutist hanging from the aircraft then used a hook knife to cut at 11 rope lines of their reserve parachute to free himself. He was able to release his main parachute successfully despite getting stuck in the remaining lines of the reserve parachute.
Australia’s transport safety regulator shared footage on Thursday, December 11, of a skydiver’s reserve parachute becoming snagged on a plane wing mid-air over Queensland.The video was released as part of the findings of an Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) investigation into a skydiving incident over Tully Airport on September 20.
A skydiver was injured during a September incident in Australia. A skydiver endured a frightening situation when his reserve parachute became caught on a plane wing midair in Queensland, Australia. The unidentified man suffered minor injuries in the skydiving incident.