Yves “Jetman” Rossy has shifted up yet another gear with a formation flight alongside two jets from the Breitling Jet Team. The world`s first jet-powered man jumped off a helicopter with his rigid wing equipped with four jet engines. Adjusting his trajectory and altitude by his body movements alone, he then performed aerobatic figures above the Swiss Alps in the company of two L-39C Albatros planes from the Breitling Jet Team, the world`s largest professional civilian aerobatics team performing on jets.
Month: November 2011
Dog Terrified of Deer Head
Like Chuck Testa…
Aww Of The Day
These little baby penguins have grown 10 times their size in only 3 weeks! Their parents have a lot of feeding to do.
A Motown Tribute to Nickelback
International Trick Shot Battle
USA vs. Australia
previously: Epic Trick Shot Battle
Dancing on a treadmill at the gym
I think she’s awesome!
Awesome: Fiji Vignette
Man, I want to go there.
Meanwhile, in Thailand
Paul Barton: “I took my piano to the mountains of Kanchanaburi to play for some very old, injured and handicapped elephants, especially a blind elephant Plara immediately behind the piano.
Why? – “Maybe because elephants are wondrous creatures and I believe music can speak to the parts of us, and perhaps a blind elephant – that words cannot reach.”
A soldier’s life in Afghanistan
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U.S. Army soldiers from the 2nd Platoon, B battery 2-8 field artillery, fire a howitzer artillery piece at Seprwan Ghar forward fire base in Panjwai district, Kandahar province southern Afghanistan
Slide vs. Kitten
Adorable moment…