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Question: Vesna Vulovic survived the longest fall on record ... Vesna Vulovic survived the longest fall on record without a parachute when her plane exploded and she fell 6 miles, 551 yards. What is this distance in meters? (Give your answer to the nearest meter.)
Vesna VuloviÄ was a Serbian flight attendant. She holds the Guinness world record for surviving the highest fall without a parachute: 10,160 metres. Her fall took place after an explosion tore through the baggage compartment of JAT Flight 367 on 26 January 1972, causing it to crash near SrbskÃ¡ Kamenice, Czechoslovakia. She was the sole survivor of the crash, which air safety investigators attributed to a briefcase bomb. The Yugoslav authorities suspected that Croatian nationalists were to ...