Ex-paratrooper Creates New Parachuteless Jump Record – A former paratrooper has attempted a record for jumping from an aircraft into water without a parachute. John Bream, 34, nicknamed “the Flying Fish”, dropped about 130ft (40m) from a helicopter off Hayling Island on the Hampshire coast. Support divers said he was briefly unconscious when he hit the water and was taken to hospital as a precaution. He was raising money for psychological state charities for services personnel. The former member of the Parachute Regiment from Havant, Hampshire, fell about four seconds…
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NBA Legend Kobe Bryant Dies Tragically | 5 Confirmed Dead in Fatal Helicopter Crash
NBA Legend Kobe Bryant Dies Tragically – Lakers’ Kobe Bryant Dies In Calabasas Helicopter Crash, 5 Confirmed Dead Kobe Bryant, the LA Laker who became one of basketball’s all-time greats and went on to become an award winning Oscar-producer, was killed today in a helicoper crash. The crash happend in Calabasas, California and details are coming in. Alongwith Bryant in the helicopter there were at least three others, and authorities said 5 people are confirmed dead. Vanessa, Bryant’s wife, was not travelling with him at that time. BREAKING: @NBCNews Special…
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