Twins go sky-diving for 82nd birthday

12 April 2012

Identical twin brothers will mark their 82nd birthday on Sunday with their first sky dive.

Ralph and Frank Land are raising funds for oncology research at Hammersmith Hospital after Ralph's wife Jacqueline died of pancreatic cancer on his birthday last year.

Ralph, of Fulham, said: "I'm sure I'll be nervous at 12,000 feet, but this is a tandem effort with a skilled skydiver."

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