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The parachutist was able to untangle the lines and gain control, before landing safely on the ground with only minor injuries, according to the ATSB.
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CBS News, 12 Dec. 2025
Mitchell emphasized the importance of parachutists carrying a hook knife and being mindful of their handles, especially when exiting the aircraft during jumps.
—Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 11 Dec. 2025
The parachutist descended from an overcast sky at the lavish 2017 wedding reception, as seen in videos posted online.
—Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025
And last year, a Navy parachutist missed his mark and landed on a mother and her young daughter, causing minor injuries.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
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CBS News, 12 Dec. 2025
Mitchell emphasized the importance of parachutists carrying a hook knife and being mindful of their handles, especially when exiting the aircraft during jumps.
—Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 11 Dec. 2025
The parachutist descended from an overcast sky at the lavish 2017 wedding reception, as seen in videos posted online.
—Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025
And last year, a Navy parachutist missed his mark and landed on a mother and her young daughter, causing minor injuries.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Parachutist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/parachutist. Accessed 16 Dec. 2025.
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