Aikins Skydives 25,000 Feet into Net Without Parachute

Aikins is 42 years of age and had already executed more than 18,000 hops. His dad and granddad were skydivers, and his significant other likewise partook in around 2,000 bounced, per the Related Press (h/t CBSNews.com).

He was legitimately energized in the wake of hitting the 100-by-100 foot net, per the AP: "I'm just about suspending, it's unfathomable. This thing simply happened! I can't get the words out of my mouth."

Be that as it may, Aikins kept running into a touch of inconvenience just before his hop, and it wasn't a specialized issue. Since the hop was telecast on Fox, the Screen Performing artists Society "requested" him to wear a parachute.

However, Aikins unveiled that wearing a parachute would have made the turn onto his back just before contact with the net "much more perilous." Fortunately for him, the request was lifted, and he could go about the shocking trick as arranged.

While numerous games fans are simply knowing about Aikins surprisingly, he was second in line to get the world's consideration four years prior. He was the reinforcement jumper for Felix Baumgartner's skydive from space in 2012, which was 24 miles over the planet.

Since this stomach-agitating presentation of courage has been finished, Aikins can backpedal to being a wellbeing and preparing counselor for the Assembled States Parachute Affiliation and hopping with somewhat more assurance.