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Freefall - Skydive from 31km

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Uploaded by on May 6, 2009

Joe Kittinger jumped from an altitude of 31,200m (102,800ft) setting several records, some of which remain unbroken.

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  • @zigilwantsu He didn't burn because he wasn't moving fast enough. Things that do burn up in the atmosphere due to friction are moving at many thousands mph - for example the space shuttle re-enters the atmosphere at around 17,000 mph.

  • @vinnybunbats google search 65675071903_Operation-Excelsio­r-III_gondola_earth_Captain-Jo­seph-Kittinger

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  • Did The Video Show That He Reached a Free-Fall Speed Of...614 M.P.H.?!?!?!?!.....HOLY SH#T !!!!

  • WOOOW...

  • this is real video ? from 1960 yr?

  • @vinnybunbats No vid cameras in those days that didn't weigh dozens of pounds. The film we see was most likely 16mm and the camera was attached to the capsule Kittinger jumped from.

  • @johnnie420420420420 high altitude low opening.

  • i heard of HALO jumps b4 HALO stands for High-Altitude-Low-Oxigen jus wonderin if im correct...

  • I want this mans autograph soooooo bad.Awesome.

  • So thats what a cloud looks like from the inside!!

  • @demondwarrior1 They did things in the 60's no man does to day. All you need is a little bit of "educated" people who exercise understanding (drop outs usually).

  • What a drop at 2:26..

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