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France: parachuter crashed on a soccer stadium

Paris, France - Two victims and one injured

A parachutist was killed when he struck a pylon at the soccer stadium he was trying to land in, and a teenage spectator died after being flung against a barrier by the torn parachute. The parachutist was blown off course while trying to land in the Saint-Denis-de-l'Hotel stadium, Orleans, on Thursday night carrying the ball for a friendly between the French and Ukrainian Under-18 teams. His torn...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1094970
Rome, Italy, 10/03/2008 17:26
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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