Parachutist injured in hard landing at Sydney football match

An army parachutist suffered leg and pelvic injuries and briefly lost consciousness when he made a hard landing in an aerial display before an AFL match at Sydney’s Cricket Ground on 23 April. The match between the Sydney Swans and West Coast Eagles was delayed by ten minutes while paramedics treated the man on the field, according to ABC. The man was transported to St Vincent’s Hospital. Apr 23, 2016

Solar Impulse 2 makes successful take off from Hawaii

The Solar Impulse 2, attempting to circumnavigate the globe took off on 21 April to continue on its record-breaking journey. The sun-powered plane will take approximately 66 hours to make its journey to Mountain View, California, where it is expected to land late on 23 April. Apr 22, 2016