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Can you survive a fall from a plane into the ocean?

Can you survive a fall from a plane into the ocean?

Bones in the legs and feet will shatter on impact. There are absolutely no circumstances under which a human falling from an airplane into water could possibly survive without serious protective shell (such as a space capsule).

Would you survive jumping out of a plane into water?

Frankly, there’s absolutely NO chance of survival if the person reached terminal velocity. Jumping from an aircraft flying low and slow probably could likely be survivable (depending), but the landing wouldn’t be feet first, it would be a skipping glancing impact, more like skipping a rock.

Can you survive falling out of a plane without a parachute?

Surprisingly, the answer is yes. There have been documented cases of people jumping from planes and their parachute malfunctioned or failed to open – only they survived the fall. In a few cases, people have fallen from planes without parachutes and survived.

Can you survive falling from a skyscraper?

While even short drops can be lethal, people have survived horrendous falls. Once at terminal velocity, you can fall as far as you like and you won’t gather any more speed. Vulovic undoubtedly reached terminal velocity before hitting the ground, but it is hard to achieve when falling from a building.

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Can a person die if they fall out of an airplane?

Almost certainly not. The immediate fall out of the airliner wouldn’t kill them. At 10,000 feet, the air is thick enough to breathe (though most people would be lightheaded, and possibly lose consciousness for a brief period due to the stress and increased oxygen requirements of their body).

Can you survive jumping out of an airplane into water without a parachute?

All in all, it’s fair to say that your chances of survival are extremely slim if you jump out of an airplane into a body of water without a parachute.

What would happen if you fell out of a 10K ft plane?

The immediate fall out of the airliner wouldn’t kill them. At 10,000 feet, the air is thick enough to breathe (though most people would be lightheaded, and possibly lose consciousness for a brief period due to the stress and increased oxygen requirements of their body).

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Can Captain America jump into the ocean without a parachute?

Captain America may think it’s cool to jump into bodies of water without a parachute on, but trust me… it’s not (The opening scene of Captain America: The Winter Soldier where he purposely jumps into an ocean without a parachute).