She fell from a height of 10,000 meters and lived

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About the woman against his will set a record fall from a height without a parachute ...

In 1972, the Serbian Spring Vulovmch was 22 years old.At that time, she worked as a flight attendant in the Yugoslav airline.

And that she got a change in the infamous flight JAT Flight 367. It was the same plane that January 26, 1972 exploded in the air over the Czech village of Kamenica Srpska during the flight from Stockholm-Copenhagen-Zagreb-Belgrade.

cause of the explosion was a bomb in the luggage compartment Croatian nationalist terrorist, although official confirmation of this fact is never received.

On board were 28 people, 27 of whom died.The only survivor was the Vesna Vulovic.The height from which she fell from heaven to earth was 10 to 160 meters.

At the time of the disaster was a flight attendant in the rear compartment of the aircraft, the explosion occurred in the front, but in general it is not so important - because after the explosion of the plane falling from a height of more than 10 kilometers.However, the spring itself believes that the fact that she was in the tail, and saved her life.We got it, however, in the middle of the crashed plane.

first help Spring has arrived at the crash site of the wreckage first local farmer who the war he worked in a hospital and know how to provide first aid.It was he who noticed that the girl is alive, and provide first aid before the medics arrived.

doctors, by the way, at first did not believe that it will survive - at Spring was seriously injured skull, three broken vertebrae fractures of both legs, lower body was paralyzed.Vulovmch was in a coma for 27 days.

But the young body to cope and young stewardess walked slowly recovering.

After a while Spring has fully recovered from his injuries.Moreover, it remained to work in the same airline, only she was not allowed to fly, and she worked in the terrestrial service.

In 1977 she married and lived with her husband for 15 years.Children they did not have.

The 1985th Vulovic for its "free fall" was entered in the Guinness Book of Records.By the way, she handed the award Paul McCartney.

Spring alive today.Unlike many other people, who escaped in aviakatostrofe, she is not afraid to fly and watch films about the crash.

Record - a drop of 10 160 meters - still belongs to her.


Photo source: svet.rs