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WATCH: Skydiving couple gets married in midair

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ABC News. (2026, August 19). WATCH: Skydiving couple gets married in midair. ABC News (US). https://abcnews.com/video/135732894/

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A skydiving instructor and his bride-to-be got married while skydiving over an unspecified location on August 18, 2026. The couple, Mike Missroon and Megan Walsh, were accompanied by a bridal party during the ceremony. No specific numbers or details about the event are provided.
Written by AI on 2026-08-20, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

AI analysis

Story summary

On August 18, 2026, professional skydiver Mike Missroon and his fiancée Megan Walsh got married in a unique way - while skydiving in midair. They were joined by their bridal party for the ceremony, which was likely a thrill for the guests as much as it was for the happy couple.

Written for “Skydiving Couple's Romantic Jump” on 2026-11-03, grounded in this article and the 0 other(s) covering the same event.

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📰 Skydiving Couple's Romantic Jump
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Subjects

Megan Walsh PERSON · 1× Mike Missroon PERSON · 1×

Narrative

Professional skydivers Mike Missroon and Megan Walsh kicked off their wedding ceremony by skydiving with their bridal party. August 18, 2026
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-08-20
2026-08-20 · ABC News (US)
WATCH: Skydiving couple gets married in midair · assertive framing

Claims (2 extracted, 0 hedged)

Skydiving couple gets married in midair asserted
couple → marry → midair
Professional skydivers Mike Missroon and Megan Walsh kicked off their wedding ceremony by skydiving with their bridal party. August 18, 2026 asserted
Missroon → kick → party
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