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  2. Who exactly is Geronimo -- and why do we say his name ... - AOL

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    Few of us have ever been in a situation where we’re jumping out of a plane, unless you decided to cross skydiving off your bucket list or are following the steps to survive a plane crash. (The ...

  3. How Jumping to My (Thankfully Not) Death Taught Me to ... - AOL

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    Jumping out of a plane helped me more deeply understand all three of those goals. I have wanted to skydive for decades and finally made it happen. It was a long journey to get there, because of ...

  4. Albert Berry (parachutist) - Wikipedia

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    Albert Berry (born March 1, 1878, date of death unknown) [citation needed] was one of two people credited as the first person to make a successful parachute jump from a powered airplane. Berry made his pioneering jump on March 1, 1912, in St. Louis, Missouri, leaping from a Benoist pusher biplane. [1] [2] [3]

  5. Passenger jumps out of plane's emergency exit at gate - AOL

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    The airplane was swapped out and the flight continued to Atlanta with a terminating destination of Baltimore, the airline said. ... Passenger jumps out of Southwest Airlines plane, hospitalized ...

  6. Highest falls survived without a parachute - Wikipedia

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    This is the unofficial former world record for the longest ski jump (hosted by Red Bull), 259m. [17] This event occurred on April the 23rd. Ryōyū Kobayashi: 839 256 [17] 2024 This is the unofficial former world record for the longest ski jump (hosted by Red Bull), 256m. [17] This event occurred on April the 24th. Danny Yamashiro: 300 [18] 90 1985

  7. High-altitude military parachuting - Wikipedia

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    United States Air Force Pararescuemen jump at half the height of a typical HALO/HAHO insertion 2eme REP Legionnaires HALO jump from a C-160.. High-altitude military parachuting, or military free fall (MFF), is a method of delivering military personnel, military equipment, and other military supplies from a transport aircraft at a high altitude via free-fall parachute insertion.

  8. Q&A: What we know about co-pilot’s mysterious mid ... - AOL

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    Update: “911 call from Raleigh plane incident says ‘co-pilot jumped out of the aircraft’” A 23-year-old Raleigh man died Friday after he jumped or fell out of a plane that went on to make ...

  9. Luke Aikins - Wikipedia

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    Luke Aikins (born November 21, 1973) [1] is an American professional skydiver, BASE jumper, pilot, and aerial photographer.He is the first person to intentionally dive from mid-tropospheric altitude and land safely without a parachute or a wingsuit and the second skydiver to intentionally jump and safely land without using a parachute.