Skydiver survives 2000 meter fall
Published: 19 May, 2009, 21:02
A British skydiver has fallen nearly two thousand metres and survived, despite only opening his parachute seconds before hitting the ground.
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Published: 19 May, 2009, 21:02
A British skydiver has fallen nearly two thousand metres and survived, despite only opening his parachute seconds before hitting the ground.