On 17 September 2016, two-and-a-half-year-old German shepherd Arrow and his handler, Henry Holsthyzen
(both South Africa), jumped from a helicopter flying 6,000 feet (1,828 metres) above the Waterkloof Airforce Base, near Pretoria, South Africa, as part of an air show demonstration
While Arrow isn’t the first dog to tandem-skydive, he is the first to make the leap as part of
a pioneering programme to apprehend poachers from the sky!
“Arrow is a super star and celebrity, and trust me, he knows it and loves the attention he gets were ever he goes,” laughs Henry
