Record breaking base jump from world’s tallest building – BBC News

Sky divers Vince Reffet and Fred Fugen have set a new world record by base-jumping from the world’s tallest building, twice.

They leapt from a platform built on top of the Burj Khalifa tower in Dubai, which is roughly double the height of the Empire State Building. The record attempt was arranged by Skydive Dubai who provided this video to the BBC.

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