If you got to choose how you go out:

[shakey]

This

A moment of utter bliss, flying like an eagle....then a painless instantaneous death.

You have to be delusional to not think it wouldn't be painful in some fashion. Just thinking about your end, while you are falling, would be scary enough. Sure, it wouldn't be physically painful, but the emotional toll would be through the ****ing roof for a good moment :p