25 h. ago 'Sonic boom' heard over UK after RAF Typhoon jets scramble to plane flying over London

A sonic boom was heard on Friday morning in parts of the UK

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25 h. ago Sonic boom over Essex as RAF scrambled to intercept private jet on way to Stansted

A sonic boom was heard across Essex, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire

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26 h. ago RAF jets scrambled to plane flying over London as 'sonic boom' heard

Locals heard the deafening noise overhead and felt their houses shake.

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27 h. ago RAF Typhoon jets scrambled to plane flying over London as 'sonic boom' heard over UK

People have reported hearing a 'sonic boom' after two RAF Typhoon jets scrambled to intercept a private jet flying over London this morning

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27 h. ago RAF Typhoon jets scrambled to plane flying over London as 'huge boom' heard over UK

RAF Typhoon jets scrambled to plane flying over London as 'huge boom' heard over UK  The Mirror

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28 h. ago 'Boom' heard over large part of UK as locals say 'it's shaking our houses'

A Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4 was reported making its way across southern England, just as Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin are set to meet in Alaska for crunch peace talks

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5 d. ago Woman rushed to hospital after paraglider crash 'where her parachute collapsed'

Emergency services rushed to the scene at Beer Head Coast Path in Devon on Friday afternoon following reports that a woman had crashed while landing.

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5 d. ago Paraglider in horror crash at Devon beauty spot as ambulances race to scene

Ambulances and police rushed to a popular costal path in Devon after a paraglider crashed on a cliff when her 'parachute collapsed'

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4 w. ago Witnesses describe Felix Baumgartner’s final moments as paraglider spun out of control

Beachgoers say they heard a loud boom as the paraglider spun out of control

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4 w. ago Moment horrified tourists desperately provide first aid after famed daredevil Felix Baumgartner fatally crashed his paraglider into Italian swimming pool packed with children

Horrified tourists and staff at Le Mimose del Club del Sole holiday village were seen crowding Baumgartner as he lay poolside in images courtesy of Corriere Adriatico

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4 w. ago Witnesses to Felix Baumgartner's fatal paragliding crash heard large boom as it spun to the ground

Beachgoers knew something was wrong when they heard a loud boom ring out as a paraglider spun out of control, killing its only occupant, extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner

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4 w. ago Moment horrified tourists desperately provide first aid after famed wingsuit daredevil Felix Baumgartner fatally crashed into Italian swimming pool packed with children

Horrified tourists and staff at Le Mimose del Club del Sole holiday village were seen crowding round a figure believed to be Baumgartner, who was lying poolside

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4 w. ago Felix Baumgartner: the man who skydived from space – video obituary

The Austrian extreme sports pioneer Felix Baumgartner, known for his record-breaking 2012 skydive from the edge of space, has died in a paragliding accident in central Italy, police report.Baumgartner, 56, lost control of his motorised paraglider while flying over Porto Sant’Elpidio in Marche on Thursday. He fell to the ground near the swimming pool of a hotel. The cause of the accident remains unclearFelix Baumgartner, who jumped from edge of space, dies in paragliding crash Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Felix Baumgartner 'was dead BEFORE he hit the ground' near kids playing in pool

Felix Baumgartner is understood to have complained of feeling unwell while his paraglider was airborne shortly before losing control and crash-landing in a busy hotel swimming pool

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4 w. ago Felix Baumgartner, who jumped from edge of space, dies in paragliding crash

Austrian extreme skydiver, 56, lost control of his motorised paraglider while flying over central ItalyThe extreme sports pioneer Felix Baumgartner, famed for a record-breaking 2012 skydive from the edge of space, has died in a paragliding accident in central Italy, local police said.The Austrian, 56, lost control of his motorised paraglider while flying over Porto Sant’Elpidio in the Marche region on Thursday and fell to the ground into the swimming pool of a hotel. Media reports said several people were in the pool at the time and witnessed his fall, the cause of which was unclear. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Space skydiver Felix Baumgartner dies in paragliding crash aged 56

Austrian extreme sportsman lost control of his paraglider before crash central Italy, police said

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4 w. ago Felix Baumgartner's last tragic Instagram post before fatal paragilde crash

Felix Baumgartner, who famously jumped from the 'edge of space' in a pressure suit, shared a photo with the caption 'too much wind' hours before dying in a freak paragliding accident aged 56

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4 w. ago Daredevil Felix Baumgartner who made space edge jump dies in paragliding accident

Austrian daredevil Felix Baumgartner has died following a paragliding crash in Italy.

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4 w. ago Felix Baumgartner dead at 56 as man who jumped from space dies in horror paragliding crash

Felix Baumgartner - who became an icon when he jumped out of a helium balloon from 24 miles in the air in 2012 - has died at the age of 56 after a paragliding stunt went wrong

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4 w. ago Felix Baumgartner dead at 56: Wingsuit daredevil who jumped from space is killed in paragliding crash after his craft ploughed into Italian hotel swimming pool leaving woman injured

The Austrian sportsman, 56, reportedly lost control of his aircraft on Thursday at around 4pm in Porto Sant'Elpidio, Marche., Italy.

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