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The Epic Story Of How This Wedding Dress Saved A WWII Pilot’s Life After He Fell From A B-29 Bomber

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When a parachute saved Claude Hensinger’s life during World War Two, he memorialized it in the strangest – and most romantic – way.

Image: Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History via Ripley’s Believe It Or Not!

As bombs rain down from the skies, an American pilot watches in horror when his engine bursts into flames. Quickly running out of options, he abandons his plane and hurtles towards the ground below. But is this the end for Major Claude Hensinger, or does fate have something else in store?


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