Loïc Jean-Albert
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Loïc Jean-Albert but grew up on the island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean
. Known as the Flying Dude from a popular YouTube
video, Loic is an expert parachute
r, and among a group reported in 2007 to be developing and testing a wing suit for landing without a parachute.
Indian Ocean
The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's oceanic divisions, covering approximately 20% of the water on the Earth's surface. It is bounded on the north by the Indian Subcontinent and Arabian Peninsula ; on the west by eastern Africa; on the east by Indochina, the Sunda Islands, and...
. Known as the Flying Dude from a popular YouTube
YouTube
YouTube is a video-sharing website, created by three former PayPal employees in February 2005, on which users can upload, view and share videos....
video, Loic is an expert parachute
Parachute
A parachute is a device used to slow the motion of an object through an atmosphere by creating drag, or in the case of ram-air parachutes, aerodynamic lift. Parachutes are usually made out of light, strong cloth, originally silk, now most commonly nylon...
r, and among a group reported in 2007 to be developing and testing a wing suit for landing without a parachute.