And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
I have flown in a two place sail plane where we did several loops. I really enjoyed it but would never own one as it takes several other people to get you up. Same for a hot air balloon but I enjoyed both types of flight.
Red Bull thought it was a good idea.
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Don't remember hearing about this one. Have to wonder what the ultimate purpose of the stunt was.
ReplyDeleteDarwin, that's who...
ReplyDeleteExtreme sports: "how do you get good at this without dying?"
ReplyDeleteWhat if there's an updraft?
ReplyDeleteAnything to get attention.
ReplyDeleteI have flown in a two place sail plane where we did several loops. I really enjoyed it but would never own one as it takes several other people to get you up. Same for a hot air balloon but I enjoyed both types of flight.
ReplyDeleteWhat airport let that idiot take off hanging on to the outside of the glider?
ReplyDeleteBlanik, an all metal glider. Very successful and great to fly.
ReplyDeletehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zok7LltWU0E
ReplyDeleteI'm surprised that the Austrian version of the FAA allowed it.
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