Dorothy Hoffner, a 104-year-old woman from Chicago, died in her sleep on October 8, 2023, a week after she set a world record ...
OTTAWA, Ill. — A 104-year-old Chicago woman hopes to be certified as the oldest person to ever skydive after making a tandem jump Sunday and landing 13,500 feet later at a northern Illinois airport.
The three-term Republican governor joked to reporters after the jump that his biggest fear was realized: "I would land, and I ...
A 106-year-old World War II veteran took to the skies in the company of Texas Gov Greg Abbott this week as he sought to beat ...
106-year-old World War II veteran Al Blaschke, left, prepares to skydive with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, right, on Nov. 27, 2023 ...
OTTAWA, Ill. (AP) — A 104-year-old Chicago woman is hoping to be certified as the oldest person to ever skydive after leaving her walker on the ground and making a tandem jump in northern Illinois.
Dorothy Hoffner, 104, becomes the oldest person in the world to skydive with tandem jumper Derek Baxter on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023, at Skydive Chicago in Ottawa, Ill. Dorothy Hoffner, 104, becomes ...
