SINGAPORE — A member of the Red Lions parachute team was stretchered off from the Marina Bay Floating Platform after an incident during his landing during ...
We would like to thank Singaporeans for their concern and support." SINGAPORE — A member of the Red Lions parachute team was stretchered off from the Marina Bay Floating Platform after an incident at his landing during the National Day Parade (Aug 9). SINGAPORE — A member of the Red Lions parachute team was stretchered off from the Marina Bay Floating Platform after an incident during his landing during the National Day parade (Aug 9).
Third Warrant Officer Jeffrey Heng was the last of 10 parachutists to land. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Videos and photos of the incident were quickly shared on social media, showing army soldiers attending to 3WO Heng. Let’s all wish Jeffrey a quick recovery.” SINGAPORE - A Red Lions parachutist who was stretchered off after a rough landing during the National Day Parade (NDP) at the Marina Bay floating platform on Tuesday (Aug 9) is in stable condition.
The Red Lions free-fall jump is one of the most anticipated segments during National Day celebrations. Making a smooth landing amid strong winds is no mean ...
A total of 10 parachutists were expected to land. Unfortunately, one Red Lion had a hard landing during his free-fall jump at this year’s National Day Parade. Red Lion Parachutist Crash-Lands During NDP 2022 Free-Fall Jump
3WO Jeffrey Heng was stretchered off after he suffered a hard landing at NDP 2022.
My best wishes and speedy recovery to that brave Red Lion." “I really hope the last Red Lion is ok," one wrote. The incident drew concern from both spectators and people watching the parade from home.
Third Warrant Officer Jeffrey Heng, who was the last of the parachutists to land on the ground, tumbled and fell, with his parachute enveloping him.
Announcers later told the crowd that the parachutist was in stable condition, and was alert and conscious. Mr Heng was later carried off the platform on a stretcher by medics. Third Warrant Officer Jeffrey Heng, who was the last of the parachutists to land on the ground, tumbled and fell, with his parachute enveloping him.
3WO Jeffrey Heng will need some time and rehabilitation, but full recovery is expected, Dr Ng said. Read more at straitstimes.com.
In July last year, a member of the Red Lions parachute team was carried away on a stretcher after a hard landing during a test free-fall jump in Bishan. In response to queries, a Meteorological Service Singapore (MSS) spokesman said the wind gust recorded at MSS’ nearest station at Marina Barrage at around 6pm on Tuesday, about 1.5km away from the floating platform, was 22kmh. 3WO Heng had attempted to land at a safe distance away from his teammates, while fighting against strong crosswinds, said retired commando Chan Seck Sung, who was in the audience at the Marina Bay floating platform and witnessed 3WO Heng’s hard landing. 3WO Heng, the last of 10 parachutists to land, was stretchered off after his rough landing on Tuesday that saw him tumble to the ground. Dr Ng said the Chief of Defence Force and the Chief of Army had both visited the injured Red Lion. SINGAPORE - The Red Lion parachutist who had a hard landing at the Marina Bay floating platform on National Day is stable and recovering in hospital, Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen said on Wednesday (Aug 10).