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An unidentified US paratrooper was preparing to jump from what is believed to be a C-130 Hercules military transport plane when his rip cord was caught on the launching ramp, triggering the release of the soldier’s reserve parachute, according to the RT network. Luckily, the paratrooper eventually landed safe and sound- although he was 30 miles away from the intended drop spot! Watch the hosts react to this here.

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