Paraglider brought down by bird strike

[Trex500]

Amazing escape for both the Para-glider and bird.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15554333

 

[gramps]

Think you need to amend the title to 'Bird brought down by para-glider strike'

 

[wippers]

Think you need to amend the title to 'Bird brought down by para-glider strike'

 

[Trex500]

Think you need to amend the title to 'Bird brought down by para-glider strike'

 

[Grandslammer]

"The pilot used his reverse parachute" ..... aiming to go back up presumably

 

[Nod]

One of the vultures ended up entangled in his equipment...

 

[Viv.]

Saw that on the new this morning - they couldn't decide what sort of vulture is was !

 

[specialman]

Amazing. Total control of the situation for a first-timer... impressive