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  • 2
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    2012
    10:57pm, EDT

    Dmitry Lovetsky / AP

    Airshow aerobatics on display in Russia

    The Russian aerobatic group "Russkiye Vityazi" (Russian Knights) fly their Sukhoi SU-27 jet fighters during a local airshow at the Pushkin military airport outside St.Petersburg, Russia, June 2.

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  • 14
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    12:45pm, EDT

    Wheee! Flying upside down in a super-fast jet

    Denis Balibouse / Reuters

    Pilot Christophe "Douky" Deketelaere flies his L-39C Albatros aircraft during a media presentation flight of the Breitling Jet Team, Sept.14.

    Denis Balibouse / Reuters

    L-39C Albatros aircraft from the Breitling Jet Team perform over the Rhone Valley during a media presentation flight ahead of the Sion Air Show ,Sept.14. The air show will take place in Sion from September 16 to 18.

    Dominic Favre / EPA

    The Breitling Jet Team flies during a press demonstration before the airshow of Sion, Switzerland, Sept. 14. The Breitling Jet Team is the world largest professional civilian aerobatics team performing on jets. It's made up of seven L-39C Albatros aircrafts, Czech-made twin-seater military training jets.

    By Phaedra Singelis, NBC News

     Looks like fun! But I wonder how the photographer managed to get the horizon straight while spinning and without getting sick.

     

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  • 8
    Jun
    2011
    6:18pm, EDT

    U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds perform at Romanian airshow

    Bogdan Cristel / Reuters

    F-16 fighters of the Thunderbirds, the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron performing during 'Constanta Air Show 2011' at Mihail Kogalniceanu airfield, near Constanta, Romania, Wednesday, June 8, 2011. The US Thunderbirds squadron performed their aerobatic formation and solo flying stunts for the second time in Romania.

    Bogdan Cristel / Reuters

    F-16 fighters of the Thunderbirds, the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, perform during a Romanian - U.S. airshow at Kogalniceanu airport near Bucharest, Wednesday, June 8, 2011.

    Robert Ghement / EPA

    F16 jets of the US Air Force Thunderbirds drawing a heart over the sky while perform during 'Constanta Air Show 2011' at Mihail Kogalniceanu airfield, near Constanta, Romania, Wednesday, June 8, 2011.

    Robert Ghement / EPA

    Two US Air Force Thunderbird F16 jets cross their trajectories while performing during 'Constanta Air Show 2011' at Mihail Kogalniceanu airfield, near Constanta, Romania, Wednesday, June 8, 2011. The US Thunderbirds squadron performed their aerobatic formation and solo flying stunts for the second time in Romania.

     

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    WOW, Awe Inspiring, Flying Inches away from wing tip to wing tip. These pilots are the best in the business, Must have balls of steel, to do what they do!!!!!!!!!

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  • 4
    Feb
    2011
    11:35am, EST

    Fiery scenes from the Al-Ain International Aerobatics Show

    Karim Sahib / AFP - Getty Images

    The Skip Stewart Team of the U.S. performs during the Al-Ain International Aerobatics Show in United Arab Emirates on Friday, Feb. 4.

    Karim Sahib / AFP - Getty Images

    A motorcycle flies through the air as a stunt plane soars behind it on Friday.

    Karim Sahib / AFP - Getty Images

    The Royal Saudi Hawks perform during the Al-Ain International Aerobatics Show on Friday.

    By Jonathan Woods, msnbc.com

    I love a good adrenaline rush as much as the next person, but my hands got sweaty looking at these images. Looks like a fun event to photograph.

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    Skip is always a show stopper

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