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Skydiver in record Channel flight
Brings a whole new meaning to no-frills flying.An Austrian man has become the first person to skydive across the English Channel.
Felix Baumgartner leapt from a plane above Dover at 0509 BST, landing 22 miles (35 kilometres) away in Cap Blanc-Nez near Calais just 14 minutes later.
Thursday 31 Jul 2003 | Paul | The Pit
