102 and flying high: Manette Baillie becomes Britain’s oldest skydiver proving ‘age is just a number’

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Manette Baillie, celebrating her 102nd birthday, set a new record as Britain’s oldest skydiver by jumping from a plane at 6,900 feet. Previously, at 100, she drove a Ferrari on a racing circuit. Baillie’s skydive also served to raise funds for charity, and she received support from the Prince of Wales.

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