This video ranks in the “don’t try this at home” category, but we thought it was worth sharing. The video shows a skydiver jumping out of a North American T-6 Texan, the legendary advanced military trainer, which has become a staple in the warbird scene at airshows around the country.
Video: Skydiver Jumps from T-6 Texan
Key Takeaways:
- A video features a skydiver performing a "don't try this at home" jump from a North American T-6 Texan, a legendary military trainer.
- The T-6 Texan is identified as a suboptimal skydiving platform due to its glass canopy and large vertical stabilizer.
- The footage captures the skydiver's careful exit and the pilot's maneuver to slow the aircraft before the jump.
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