Man rides snowbike off edge of cliff before parachuting to safety 

Snow going back! Moment adrenaline junkie rides his snowbike off the edge of a cliff before parachuting to safety Cody Matechuck filmed the insane stunt in Whistler, British Colombia  The 26-year-old plunged over the cliff face before deploying his parachute Cody, from Cochrane, Alberta, said he is already looking forward to next stunt By Raven Saunt … Read more

Stunning photos show the RAF parachuting, flying and shivering as they train hard around the world

A striking image showing ground crews battling the elements in front of a snow-covered Voyager aircraft is one of four winners in this year’s RAF photographic competition. Sgt Andy Holmes’s photo, titled Ground Zero, was taken at RAF Mount Pleasant in the Falkland Islands and was selected as the winner of the Operations and Exercises … Read more

‘Courageous’ D-Day veteran John Hutton dies aged 96 one year after parachuting into France

‘Courageous’ D-Day veteran John Hutton dies aged 96 one year after parachuting into France to mark the 75th anniversary of the landings John ‘Jock’ Hutton was 19 when he served in 13th Lancashire Parachute Battalion  The Ministry of Defence said his ‘courage and spirit’ must not be forgotten He parachuted into Normandy and descended to … Read more

PM accused of ‘parachuting’ Chris Grayling to head intelligence watchdog 

Boris Johnson is accused of ‘parachuting in’ loyalist ex-Cabinet minister Chris ‘Failing’ Grayling to head Commons intelligence watchdog Chris Grayling is expected to be installed as chair of the intelligence watchdog  Boris Johnson accused of ‘parachuting in’ the ex-Cabinet minister to key role Committee’s first task to be publishing long-held report on Russian interference By … Read more