France - Seven Chute Jump (1955)

France. SV. Pan, Morane aircraft taking off. SCU. Newsreel cameraman. Ground to air shot, parachutist coming down, he opens second chute, third parachute, fourth parachute. Air to ground shot, parachuter floating down on fifth chute, we do not see this one open. Air to ground, he opens sixth chute. Air to ground, he opens seventh chute floats slowly down. Ground to air, parachuter floating down. Ground to air, parachuter floating down, he hits ground. CU. Parachuter is a taxi driver Rene Vincent. This is a new parachute record - using seven parachutes in one jump. (Dupe & F.G.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulle