Published Date:
08 September 2008
A FORMER Commonwealth Games cyclist is to try to set the record for the world's highest skydive.
Joby Ingram-Dodd plans to jump from a helium balloon 150,000ft high – five times higher than Everest. He will travel close to 900mph and break the sound barrier during the 20 minutes it will take for him to return to earth.
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Last Updated:
07 September 2008 8:11 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh
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