The first successful (attached-type) parachute jump from a moving airplane was made by this person
- Albert Berry
- Georgia Broadwick
- Anthony Jannus
- Franz Reichelt
Albert Berry. Captain Berry completed the jump on March 1, 1912, landing at a U.S. Army base outside St. Louis. The would later repeat the jump for the public nine days later.
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