Video: Airplane Nearly Collides with Skydivers

Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • Skydive instructor Forest Pullman and a tandem jumper narrowly avoided a mid-air collision with their jump plane after exiting at 13,000 feet.
  • The plane unexpectedly turned back towards them, leading to a harrowing close call over Thailand.
  • The entire near-miss event was captured on video by the instructor's handheld GoPro camera.
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Skydive instructor Forest Pullman and his tandem jumper had just made a clean exit from their jump plane at approximately 13,000 feet over Thailand when the unexpected happened: The plane turned and headed straight for them. The two escaped the near midair collision, but just barely. Check out the harrowing event in this video, captured by the instructor with his handheld GoPro.

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