Skydiver dangles from plane in midair after parachute mishap, video shows
The skydiver survived after sawing through the tangled lines with a hook knife and landing safely with only minor injuries.
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Skydiver dangles from plane after parachute mishap
What was meant to be a highlight of an Australian air show --16 skydivers in formation, jumping from 15,000 feet -- went terribly wrong just as the cameraman and first skydiver stepped out of the door over Tully Airport in Far North Queensland. Tom Hanson has more.
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