oh, yes, hopefully i ll be doing it at 102 or 103. reporter: he beat the previous record holder by 35 days. i slept very well indeed and i woke up this morning the happiest man in the world. reporter: hayes is a war veteran who was there on d-day in normandy in 1944. clearly jumping out of planes makes him feel forever young. steve osunsami, abc news, atlanta. he s hoping to do it when he s 103. i m david muir, i hope to see you right back here tomorrow. good night.
if you re eligible, you could pay as little as $25 dollars a month. finally tonight, he s become the world s oldest skydiver. the d-day veteran proving he s forever young. abc s steve osunsami. reporter: what s about to happen in these next few seconds is a world record. this is 101-year-old verdun hayes, about to become the world s oldest skydiver. four generations of his family joined him for the flight, he only needed to jump from 10,000 feet for the record, but went for 15,000. how you feeling? all right, absolutely over the moon!
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