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Stuntman Günter Schachermayr 20,300 foot jump from a Vespa scooter strapped to a hot air balloon

Official video of the Jump:

The sky is the limit for the Austrian stunt genius

Austrian Daredevil Stuntman, Günter Schachermayr, floated high above the clouds sitting on his Vespa scooter which was strapped with cables to a hot air balloon.

Reaching an altitude of 20,291 feet (6185 metres),  with the aid of oxygen carried by the scooter,  Günter released his safety cable and jumped from the scooter to free-fall and touched down safely.

Read This: Austrian daredevil exits airplane with his Vespa scooter 2.6 miles above ground

Footage and information regarding the jump has been forwarded to Guinness World Records for verification.

 

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