Cruise lit his parachute on fire 16 times — more than any other person in recorded history — while filming one of the last ...

These are images and video sent from the Copenhagen Suborbitals crew who are performing the manned jump todays with a DIY capsule parachute, in the north part of Denmark. As images are sent to me ...

A few minutes before the jump one of the show's hosts said the requirement had been lifted. Aikins left the plane without the chute. He jumped with three other skydivers, each wearing parachutes.

Lifelong Evanstonian, philanthropist and Marine Corps veteran Mike Arrington has spent a lot of time — and money — giving ...

Odinson then checks his chute, says, “Three ... he was killed when his parachute failed to deploy during a base jump in Thailand. Kanet Chansong, 33, a security guard who was nearby during ...

American Grant Morton made a jump from a Wright Model B biplane in 1911, but carried the chute in his arms, throwing it open as he jumped. The modern knapsack parachute was created by Russian ...

Wenatchee, Washington — A man died in Washington state on Sunday when he was parachuting and struck a cliff after his chute failed to ... a high-risk BASE jump from a location known as Yavapai ...

Veteran skydiver Sergeant Rachel Fisk, 32, was snapped in her final jump as she used a GoPro on ... After the pic was taken, Fisk’s own chute failed to operate — leaving her plunging at ...

He tried to use his reserve parachute to jump the remaining 1,000ft to the ground but the 'chute failed to open in time and he died. Unknown to him, a rescue party was only an hour or two away.

Man Dies Parachuting in Washington State During a BASE Jump, Sheriff Says WENATCHEE ... he was parachuting and struck a cliff after his chute failed to fully open. The Chelan County Sheriff's ...