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  • plane hooks a skydiver out of midair

    From Retrograde@21:1/5 to All on Thu Feb 6 13:47:01 2025
    From the «should be useful for ... what?» department:
    Title: World first: Plane hooks a skydiver out of the air
    Author: Abhimanyu Ghoshal
    Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2025 09:47:00 +0000
    Link: https://newatlas.com/sports/plane-mid-air-first-time-max-manow-red-bull/

    [image 1]

    This is just all kinds of outrageous. Last November, a skydiver jumped out of a helicopter, glided down into the Grand Canyon wearing a wingsuit, turned around to face the sky, and hooked up to a plane flying above him so it could tow him up and away into the air.

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    Category:Sports[3], Lifestyle[4]

    Tags:Skydiving[5], Red Bull[6], Wingsuits[7]

    Links:
    [1]: https://assets.newatlas.com/dims4/default/60b113c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1650x1100+0+0/resize/1440x960!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnewatlas-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F57%2Fe3%2F6bed04d0433cabe9ce0d08f227d0%2Fskydiver-max-manow-soars-above-
    hell-hole-bend-after-grabbing-on-to-a-handlebar-attached-to-luke-aikins-planeb.jpg (image)
    [2]: https://newatlas.com/sports/plane-mid-air-first-time-max-manow-red-bull/ (link)
    [3]: https://newatlas.com/sports/ (link)
    [4]: https://newatlas.com/lifestyle/ (link)
    [5]: https://newatlas.com/tag/skydiving/ (link)
    [6]: https://newatlas.com/tag/red-bull/ (link)
    [7]: https://newatlas.com/tag/wingsuit/ (link)

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