World record sky dive live in five - Off Topic - FM24

Zog

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10 Oct 2012 13:30:42

They're not doing it, they decided it was a big waste of money after reading this thread.

Slashman X

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10 Oct 2012 13:40:04

They realised that there is a possibility he might smack into a plane on the way down

rossiheslopi

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10 Oct 2012 13:58:07

They're rescheduling it so they have a parachute available to help with the braking....

ede444

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10 Oct 2012 14:16:21

that would be sensible, yes.

jumberto

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10 Oct 2012 15:59:55

Someone tell them ede's given the go ahead.

rossiheslopi

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669

10 Oct 2012 18:15:25

Can't we just send ede to do it and tell them that he said he doesn't give a fuck how dangerous it is, he just wants to get it done

ede444

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10 Oct 2012 22:44:53

yeah, id even wouldnt need a parachute

Zog

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11 Oct 2012 15:44:21

I dunno if this is still happening.

But I'd like to start the campaign to HoF this thread.

Slashman X

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14 Oct 2012 13:47:51

This is supposed to be happening around half 3 today

Zog

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14 Oct 2012 14:47:08

Shit going down.

Carroll.

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14 Oct 2012 14:48:52

They didn't listen to ede's great advice then? Rip.

Slashman X

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14 Oct 2012 15:26:35

http://www.redbullstratos.com/live/

Happening now

Dutton

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14 Oct 2012 15:26:40

Abbott

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14 Oct 2012 15:33:51

By Zog | Permalink | On 14 October 2012 - 15:47 PM

Shit going down.

Well, up, for the moment being.

Carroll.

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14 Oct 2012 15:34:55

How long is it going to take to get up there?

Slashman X

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14 Oct 2012 15:41:28

Current ascent speed is 1000 ft/min, so I'm guessing ~ 120 mins

Carroll.

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14 Oct 2012 15:51:42

Oh fuck -.-

Slashman X

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14 Oct 2012 16:36:35

That Armstrong line thing is a bit mental

Zog

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14 Oct 2012 16:50:13

Anyone else have a slightly evil hope that this ends badly?

I'd quite to tell people I watched someones death live.

Sears

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14 Oct 2012 16:58:05

Would he jump already, so boring just watching him go up.

Slashman X

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14 Oct 2012 16:58:34

By Sears | Permalink | On 14 October 2012 - 17:58 PM

Would he jump already, so boring just watching him go up.

No one is forcing you to watch him, just tune back in in about 40 mins

Boone

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14 Oct 2012 17:02:12

Commentator sounds thirlled to be witnessing this.

Crane

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14 Oct 2012 17:02:27

By Zog | Permalink | On 14 October 2012 - 17:50 PM

Anyone else have a slightly evil hope that this ends badly?

I'd quite to tell people I watched someones death live.

Aye. Or he turns into the Human Torch.

Sears

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14 Oct 2012 17:04:43

By Slashman X | Permalink | On 14 October 2012 - 17:58 PM

No one is forcing you to watch him, just tune back in in about 40 mins

Ahhh I thought he was close to jumping, my bad. How far up must he go?

Abbott

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14 Oct 2012 17:07:23

By Sears | Permalink | On 14 October 2012 - 18:04 PM

Ahhh I thought he was close to jumping, my bad. How far up must he go?

120,000 ft.

Slashman X

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14 Oct 2012 17:42:11

Suggest ye turn it on now

The Platypus

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14 Oct 2012 17:43:51

BAUMGARTNER WILL JUMP!

Phoenix Arrow

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14 Oct 2012 17:50:34

Where will he land?

Vercoe

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14 Oct 2012 18:06:13

https://sortitoutsi.net/uploads/mirrored_images/dHpKb6ctEvBseN3wOvDQ7zLlz0hEqbqhPj5TEiTh.jpg

Pinched from Reddit. Picture of the balloon going up.

DB

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14 Oct 2012 18:10:13

wow.

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