French daredevil readies for record-breaking parachute jump
French daredevil readies for record-breaking parachute jump
French daredevil readies for record-breaking parachute jump Man, 64, to free fall for seven minutes Jim Farrell, The Edmonton Journal Published: Saturday, May 24, 2008 NORTH BATTLEFORD, SK. - If the weather co-operates, a giant metallic teardrop will rise into the sky over this Saskatchewan town early Monday morning, just as the eastern horizon turns from black to red, and a silver-haired French skydiver will set off in search of four world records. Two and a half hours later, if all goe