UK woman sets record as country’s oldest skydiver at 102. Watch viral video
Manette Baillie, a British woman, has become the UK’s oldest skydiver at 102, leaving the internet stunned. Baillie took the plunge and jumped from a height of 7,000 feet on her 102nd birthday in the skydive organised at the Beccles Airfield.
In the viral video shared by the Daily Mail, Baillie can be seen jumping out of the plane with her instructor. The video also captures the stunning blue sky and the bird’s eye view of the terrain, as Baillie makes a smooth landing and calls her experience “wonderful”.
Sharing the video on Instagram, the Daily Mail wrote, “A 102-year-old woman celebrated her birthday by throwing herself out of a small plane. The fearless centenarian, Manette Baillie, became Britain’s oldest skydiver after completing the 7,000 foot.”