California veteran skydives to celebrate his 90th birthday

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021
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The sky is the limit! A 90-year-old Korean War veteran and San Gabriel resident celebrated his 90th birthday by skydiving.

LAKE ELSINORE, Calif. -- The sky was the limit for a Southern California man who celebrated his 90th birthday by skydiving.

Vincent Salce jumped out of a plane for the first time Sunday morning in Lake Elsinore. He did it along with 16 family members, including his sons, grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Salce is a widowed father of four who lives in the San Gabriel Valley and was raised in Azusa.

He's also a proud Korean War veteran.

He said the whole experience was exhilarating.

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