Instructor And Student Killed In Skydiving Accident

Courtesy Outdoor Recreation News  Mon, 09/21/2009 - 07:52

Authorities in Ohio say a parachute failed to fully open during a tandem jump at skydiving center, killing an instructor and his student.


 

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