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US Marine Corps

Villager celebrates 90th birthday in style with family skydiving outing

James Skinner jumps from the plane with his tandem instructor from 13,500 feet above the ground. By LIVI STANFORD, DAILY SUN The Villages Daily SunTHE VILLAGES — Paula Skinner was apprehensive.She had never skydived, but her father, James Skinner, urged ... [ Published 1 hour ago by Villages Daily Sun ]

Entities: James Skinner, Skydiving, US Marine Corps, Battle of Iwo Jima

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated 4 hours ago - 3 Documents

YouTube LLC

Skydiving Fail: 80-Year-Old Grandma Nearly Falls Out Of Tandem Harness [Video]

Just because stuntman Gary Connery jumped out of a helicopter last week and safely landed without a parachute doesn’t mean that everyone’s ready for the extreme skydiving challenge.An 80-year-old grandma, who was looking for a little excitement for her ... [ Published 4 hours ago by Inquisitr ]

Entities: Skydiving, YouTube LLC, Casualty

First Reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 Documents

Federal Aviation Administration

Viral video shows scary skydiving incident

LODI, CA - The Lodi Parachute Center is being investigated by the FAA after it received a video Thursday that shows an 80-year-old woman nearly slipping out of her skydiving harness during a jump more than a year ago. The woman's partner was able to grab ... [ Published 6 hours ago by 11 Alive ]

Entities: Skydiving, Federal Aviation Administration, Sacramento (California, United States)

First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 Documents

Video: Thinking of trying skydiving? Then don't watch this clip

One 80-year-old grandmother in the US decided to decided to celebrate her birthday with a skydive. However, it didn't got to plan and her ordeal has gone viral.The pensioner, known only as Laverne, can be heard shouting "No!" as she steps out of the plane ... [ Published 7 hours ago by JOE.ie ]

Entities: Skydiving, Laverne (United States), Tony Butler

First Reported 21 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 Documents

VIDEO: Skydiving gone wrong

Terrifying footage shows an 80-year-old skydiver falling out of her harness after she was pushed from a plane — and hanging on to her instructor by a thread as she plummets to the ground.Video of the tandem dive gone wrong began circulating the Internet ... [ Published 21 hours ago by New York Daily News ]

Entities: Skydiving

First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 3 Documents

Pensioner left hanging by skydive

An 80-year old skydiving pensioner who refused to jump out of the plane was left dangling from her instructor's cables as a tandem dive went terribly wrong.The reluctant adrenalin junkie, Laverne, hurtled to the ground at speeds of around 200km/h after ... [ Published 13 hours ago by Yahoo! News Australia ]

Entities: Skydiving

First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 Documents

Terror at 13,000 feet: skydiving mishap nearly kills 80-year-old

It's an 80th birthday she'll likely never forget. An elderly woman was left hanging on for dear life after a skydiving instructor pushed her out of a plane allegedly before her harness was secured. ... [ Published 9 hours ago by Digital Journal ]

Entities: Skydiving

First Reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 Documents

Skydive disaster

Watch as this 80 year old woman hangs on for dear life after she slips from her harness while skydiving. ... [ Published 12 hours ago by Herald Sun ]

Entities: Disaster, Skydiving

First Reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 Documents

Video Shows Elderly NorCal Woman’s Skydiving Close Call

LODI (CBS) — A YouTube video apparently showing an elderly Northern California woman being pushed out of a plane to skydive and then nearly coming out of her harness has gone viral. Meanwhile, the Federal Aviation Administration confirmed Friday it is ... [ Published 14 hours ago by CBS San Francisco ]

Entities: Federal Aviation Administration, Skydiving, Ian Gregor

First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 Documents

Did 80-year-old skydiver nearly fall out of harness in NorCal?

The video below was uploaded to YouTube on Friday and shows a woman nearly falling out of her harness while skydiving. ... [ Published 20 hours ago by KCRA.com ]

Entities: Skydiving, YouTube LLC

First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 Documents

Skydiver, 80, left to dangle at 12,000ft

THIS is the terrifying moment a skydiving pensioner was left dangling by a thread as a tandem jump went spectacularly wrong. At 12,000ft up and perched by the edge of the planes open door, the petrified woman suddenly decided she no longer wanted to ... [ Published 20 hours ago by Daily Express ]

Entities: Tony Butler, Skydiving, Ignorance

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 2 Documents

Skydiving accidents: Pensioner, 80, left hanging by a thread in terrifying tumble

Laverne, 80, can be seen shouting 'no!' as she leaps out of the planePensioner nearly falls out of her harness as it comes loose while ... [ Published May 25 2012 by UK Nigeria Online ]

Entities: Skydiving

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"Things like this have happened in the United States before and there have been two fatalities. There has never been a similar incident in Britain, and safety checks here are a lot more rigorous."

Video: Thinking of trying skydiving? Then don't watch this clip [JOE.ie - 7 hours ago]

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Villager celebrates 90th birthday in style with... [ Published 1 hour ago by Villages Daily Sun ]
Skydiving Fail: 80-Year-Old Grandma Nearly Fall... [ Published 4 hours ago by Inquisitr ]
Viral video shows scary skydiving incident [ Published 6 hours ago by 11 Alive ]
Video: Thinking of trying skydiving? Then don't... [ Published 7 hours ago by JOE.ie ]
Terror at 13,000 feet: skydiving mishap nearly ... [ Published 9 hours ago by Digital Journal ]
Skydive disaster [ Published 12 hours ago by Herald Sun ]
Pensioner left hanging by skydive [ Published 13 hours ago by Yahoo! News Australia ]
Pensioner left hanging by a thread in skydive (... [ Published 13 hours ago by Yahoo! News Australia ]
Video Shows Elderly NorCal Woman’s Skydiving Cl... [ Published 14 hours ago by CBS San Francisco ]
Skydiver, 80, slips out of parachute [ Published 19 hours ago by Nine MSN ]
Did 80-year-old skydiver nearly fall out of har... [ Published 20 hours ago by KCRA.com ]
Skydiver, 80, left to dangle at 12,000ft [ Published 20 hours ago by Daily Express ]
VIDEO: Skydiving gone wrong [ Published 21 hours ago by New York Daily News ]
No turning back: Grandma tries to back out on s... [ Published 21 hours ago by Kens5.com ]
80 Year-Old Woman Falls Out of Tandem Harness W... [ Published 22 hours ago by WebProNews ]
Woman, 80, slips from skydiving harness and lives [ Published May 25 2012 by London Free Press ]
Skydiving Gone Bad - Grandma Falls Out of Tande... [ Published May 25 2012 by Now Public ]
Skydiving accidents: Pensioner, 80, left hangin... [ Published May 25 2012 by UK Nigeria Online ]
If You’re Thinking Of Going Skydiving, You Prob... [ Published May 25 2012 by Huffington Post UK ]
You'll Never Want to Skydive After Watching Thi... [ Published May 25 2012 by Gizmodo ]
The man who skydived without a parachute [ Published May 25 2012 by The Week Magazine ]
Video: Pensioner's skydiving terror as she plum... [ Published May 25 2012 by London Evening Standard ]
Skydiving accidents: Pensioner, 80, left hangin... [ Published May 25 2012 by Mail Online UK ]
Watch: Skydiving without a parachute [ Published May 25 2012 by CTV News ]
Skydive in Taupo [ Published May 25 2012 by Newsvine ]
Skydiving without a parachute?.TOTALLY POSSIBLE! [ Published May 25 2012 by Rock 107 ]
Skip to the 2:00 mark to see a skydiving video ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Rock 107 ]
World of Outlaws racers ready to resume battle [ Published May 24 2012 by Fayetteville Observer ]
Viral Video: Skydiving without a parachute [ Published May 24 2012 by FOX 31 News KDVR ]
Airport runway to close for skydiving [ Published May 24 2012 by Wavy ]

Blogs

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Next He’ll Try To Break The World Record For Sw... [ Published May 24 2012 by With Leather ] Stuntman Gary Connery fell 2400 feet onto 18,600 cardboard boxes to break the world’s record for Skydiving Without A Parachute. In a related story, I can’t get down a flight of steps without tripping and nearly killing myself. (via Beantown Banter ...
Screech skydives with the Golden Knights [ Published May 11 2012 by D.C. Sports Bog ] Nationals mascot Screech tweeted these pics of himself skydiving Thursday with the U.S. Army’s Golden Knights. This excursion could have gone wrong in so many ways (note the Golden Knight holding Screech’s head on), so I'm glad the lovable mascot ...
This Is Why You Don’t Wear Red Sox Gear Or Walk... [ Published Apr 30 2012 by With Leather ] I’d like to preface this story by saying I’m a diehard Cleveland Indians fan. I’ve been to Yankee Stadium to watch the Tribe play, and when I went I wore my C hat and my jersey with a big red “INDIANS” across the front. When the Tribe scored, ...
2012 MAC Football Previews: America's Funnest S... [ Published Apr 16 2012 by SBNation.com - All Posts ] The MAC is, for all intents and purposes, a socialist utopia. Sure, star power reigns at times (Dan LeFevour's Central Michigan teams won three MAC titles) but underdogs can come out of nowhere -- Akron and Buffalo have each won as many conference titles ...
2012 Eastern Michigan Football: Hope And Near M... [ Published Apr 10 2012 by SBNation.com - All Posts ] The MAC is, for all intents and purposes, a socialist utopia. Sure, star power reigns at times (Dan LeFevour's Central Michigan teams won three MAC titles) but underdogs can come out of nowhere -- Akron and Buffalo have each won as many conference titles ...

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Wingsuit skydivers soar alongside glider [ Published May 16 2012 by ITN News - YouTube ]
Stuntman's test jump from edge of space [ Published Mar 16 2012 by Telegraph TV - YouTube ]
World winds - French crew in the third stage [ Published Mar 02 2012 by France 24 English - YouTube ]
The Amazing Race - Santa Barbara, Argentina [ Published Feb 16 2012 by CBS - YouTube ]