Ian Robinson celebrated a milestone by going skydiving, what makes this unique is that he did it on his 90th birthday.
On Tuesday, Robinson took in the Auckland skyline from 18,000 feet in the air – it is the first time he has ever skydived.
Footage of the jump over Skydive Auckland’s base at Parakai shows a stunning panaroma of the countryside, coast and the Kaipara Harbour northwest of Auckland city.
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