Mission Accomplished: 128,100 ft Jump / Felix Baumgartner x Red Bull Stratos
After flying to an altitude of 39,045 meters (128,100 feet) in a helium-filled balloon, Felix Baumgartner completed a record breaking jump for the ages from the edge of space, exactly 65 years after Chuck Yeager first broke the sound barrier flying in an experimental rocket-powered airplane. Felix reached a maximum of speed of 1,342.8 km/h […]
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2012 Oregon International Air Show (25th Anniversary)
Last Sunday, I had the privilege to return to one of my oldest interests, a love of aircraft and appreciation of the design and technology of flying machines. As the son of an Air Force jet pilot, it’s in my blood, it’s in my DNA. As a twenty-one year old man in Saigon, my father, […]
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Supersonic Freefall (CGI) / Red Bull Stratos
Red Bull Stratos, a mission to the edge of space, will attempt to transcend human limits that have existed for 50 years. Supported by a team of experts Felix Baumgartner plans to ascend to 120,000 feet in a stratospheric balloon and make a freefall jump rushing toward earth at supersonic speeds before parachuting to the […]
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Experience Freedom / Betty Wants In x Infinity List
Betty Wants In, a Melbourne design studio who create video and motion graphics have created the Infinity List, a cinematic sports experience site that features astounding footage from extreme sports in the eight categories of snow, sky, skate, water, bike, motor, climb and parkour. It’s an exciting collection of videos. If you’re lazy like I am, […]
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