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Chicago: 200 Skydivers swarm across blue sky in colourful suits, striking VIDEO surfaces online

Divers can be seen floating in utter ease as their coloured attires gives a resemblance to hundreds of butterflies fluttering together

New Delhi: A breathtaking video of nearly 200 skydivers falling free in a vertical formation in colourful suits has taken social media by storm,

A Chicago group ascended into the blue sky while eyeing to set a new World Record.

In the now-viral video, divers can be seen floating in utter ease while holding each other’s hands as their coloured attires gives a resemblance to hundreds of butterflies fluttering together.

The video was first shared by an Instagram user, himself a skydiver, on August 26.

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A professional Skydiver named Karine Joly shared the video on Instagram with caption, “D4 Jump 1. Firt st pod on a bridge. With @simonpwhittle @_im_sponsored @gregcrozier.airwax @noahbahnson @domikiger”.

 

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Though, executing the act was not an easy job as Joly explains through his another video, “Those jumps are technical, you need to know how to fly Head down, fast, strong and precise but most of all you need to keep calm. The mental game is what will make it a success or a general panic. It’s about knowing yourself, pushing your limits, and setting new goals”.

 

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The clips shared by Joly are going crazy viral on video sharing platform with Insta users filling up the comment section with thrilling comments.

“I definitely wanna do this”, a user wrote with fire emojis, while another said, “Iron man all suits assemble”.

Previously, a Mumbai-based skydiver had grabbed the headlines for Rubik’s cube pyramid puzzle during a 13,000 feet freefall from an aircraft in Thailand.