Armin Schmieider
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Armin Schmieider
Armin Schmieider was a BASE jumper from Italy. He lived in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany and has a young child. He was an experienced skydiver but had only started wingsuit flying in 2015.
Death
On August 27, 2016 Armin Schmieider died while skydiving in a wingsuit in the Swiss Alps. He had live streamed the jump on Facebook Live.
In the live stream to his fans, Armin said "today you fly with me," as he put his wingsuit on and prepared for the jump.
Armin performed the jump at a popular BASE jumping spot at the top of a mountain near Kandersteg, Switzerland.
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comVideo of the skydiving death
Aug 27, 2016, 9:34 PM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comScreenshot of Armin from the video
Aug 27, 2016, 9:35 PM
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Citation Linkyoutube.comVideo of Armin BASE jumpingsuccesfully, in another jump before his death
Aug 27, 2016, 9:51 PM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comPhoto of the mountains in the Swiss Alps where Armin died
Aug 27, 2016, 10:02 PM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comScreenshot from the video of Armin
Aug 27, 2016, 10:02 PM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comScreenshot from the video of Armin
Aug 27, 2016, 10:02 PM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comScreenshot from the video of Armin
Aug 27, 2016, 10:02 PM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comPhoto of the town of Kandersteg, Switzerland where Armin died
Aug 27, 2016, 10:01 PM
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Citation Linkwww.youtube.comVideo of Armin BASE jumping succesfully, in another jump before his death
Aug 27, 2016, 9:51 PM