Parachutist makes world's first skydive from solar-powered plane

For the first time in history, a parachutist jumped from an electric aircraft.

Report says, citing German publication WAZ, that the event took place in western Switzerland.

According to the information, Rafael Domyan jumped from a two-seater solar electric plane flying at an altitude of 1,520 meters.

During the jump, his free-fall speed reached 150 km / h.