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A 13-way (13 person) wingsuit record was first set and then a few hours later a larger 14-way. 10 July 2015 - A record 403 Tandem Skydives were completed within 24 hours and was organized by Skydive Hibaldstow and Teenage Cancer Trust (as part of the Skydive for Stephen event). [3]
The death of Stephen Hilder, aged 20, occurred on 4 July 2003 at Hibaldstow Airfield, England, in an incident in which Hilder fell 4,000 metres (13,000 ft) to his death when, during a 3-person team skydive, both his main and reserve parachutes failed.
Skydiving and entering the Guinness Book of Records were two goals which Sutton achieved before his death. On 10 July 2015 at Hibaldstow Airfield in Lincolnshire, 402 people made 403 tandem jumps of at least 10,000 feet in 24 hours for the Teenage Cancer Trust in his honour, breaking the previous record of 286. [12]
World's record for the most tandem parachute jumps in a 24-hour period is 403. This record was set at Skydive Hibaldstow on 10 July 2015, in memory of Stephen Sutton. [59] World's largest formation in free-fall at night: 1 November 2017 at Skydive Arizona in Eloy, Arizona (64 linked persons in freefall).
Hibaldstow is a village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 2,433. [ 1 ] It is situated on the B1206 road , 4 miles (6.4 km) south from Brigg and the M180 .
“Pray for our family, especially her mother and sisters, and her two boys,” her family said.
Following the 50th anniversary of British Skydiving, an archive project was established to record and collect the history of the sport in the UK and of the Association. The association's name was changed to British Skydiving on 27 November 2019 to bring awareness of the sport to a greater audience.
A group of veterans accomplished an incredible feat on Oct. 27, according to ABC News.The team completed the highest ever parachute jump in world history. Led by former Seal Fred Williams and ...