The Tex Factor: Powered Parachutes
PLANO, Texas - For the past 40 years, Dave English has been lifting customers for a bird's eye view of North Texas.
No windows or doors… just the wind in your face and an unrestricted view from hundreds of feet in the air.
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The Tex Factor shows you how these powered parachutes work, what it takes to become a pilot, and how one Plano man is taking paratransit possibilities to a whole new height with his disabled son in the passenger seat.
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