One of the members, Tancrede Melet, tragically fell to his death attempting a similar subsequent stunt in 2016 at the age of 32.

Mountains on Stage is coming back in April in the UK. With nine cities in total, starting with Edinburgh on April 16, the festival will screen five films that are inspired by climbers and ...

In an unfortunate postscript, French BASE jumper Tancrède Melet, who is seen in the movie, died early last year when he was accidentally pulled into the air by a hot air balloon, resulting in a ...

Original idea: Anicet Leone and Tancrède Melet. Project realisation: Anicet Leone Want to know more about The Flying Frenchies? Take a look at their website and follow them on Facebook.

ONE of the Flying Frenchies, known for their aerial acrobatics, has died in accident while preparing a stunt. Tancrède Melet, aged 32, fell 20m to his death at a location in the Drôme, after a balloon ...

Original idea: Anicet Leone and Tancrède Melet. Video realisation: Jérémy Frey pour Hello Emotion. Want to know more about The Flying Frenchies?

Melet’s fascination with the heights was obviously inborn. As a schoolboy in a small town in the southern French Herault region, he remained shy and much self-conscious because of a slight stammer.

Tancrède Melet, highliner, rock-climber and circus performer, died on January 5th, aged 32 ...

French daredevil tightrope walker Tancrede Melet lost his balance and fell from a height of nearly 100 feet while walking between two hot air balloons.

French daredevil tightrope walker Tancrede Melet lost his balance and fell from a height of 100 feet while walking between two hot air balloons.

A French daredevil has died after falling 65ft to his death from a hot air balloon. Tancrède Melet was preparing a tightrope walk between two hot air balloons in Drome, south-eastern France, when he ...