A Chicago woman left her walker behind and jumped from a plane at 104 years of age, aiming to set a world record for oldest skydiver ever.
A 104-year-old Chicago woman is proving that dreams really do come true by trying to become the world's oldest skydiver. Video courtesy Skydive Chicago via FOX 32 Chicago.
The 104-year-old made a dream come true while hoping to be certified as the oldest person ever to skydive. HUNDREDS OF MIGRANTS LIVE INSIDE CHICAGO O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AS CITY GRAPPLES WITH HOW TO HOUSE THEM It was her second time falling from the sky, following her first jump when she was 100 and had to be pushed out of the aircraft. On Sunday, Hoffner insisted on leading the jump from 13,500 feet while tethered to a U.S. Parachute Association-certified instructor.
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