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Svetlana KAPANINA – Queen of the skies

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The Russian pilot Svetlana KAPANINA, has won up to 39 gold medals, two World Air Games, and seven World Championship titles – a record in women category.

Among her feats, she is used to challenging the best male pilots in the world as she has reached the top 4 – and even top 2 – several times in overall competition. Finally, she has been awarded a prestigious medal for being the best pilot of the century.

According to her performance on the videos above, she deserves her nickname « Queen of the skies ». Just watch and enjoy…

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Almost-24-hour mission for 2 Tupolev aircraft Tu-160 Blackjack!

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Russian strategic bombers carry out record nonstop flight

19:22 09/06/2010 Two Russian Tu-160 Blackjack strategic bombers are carrying out a 23-hour patrol with a planned flight range of 18,000 kilometers (over 11,000 miles), an Air Force spokesman said on Wednesday.>>

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Video about a Tu-160 patrol that flew over 15 hours two years ago:

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Sukhoi PAK FA / T-50 closer views and comparisons

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Future Airborne Complex – Frontline Aviation, Perspektivny aviatsionny kompleks frontovoy aviatsii

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Yak-130 crash – Pilots safe

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Warplane crashes in central Russia, crew ejects safely

20:45 29/05/2010 A Russian warplane crashed on Saturday near the city of Lipetsk in central Russia but both pilots ejected safely, the Defense Ministry said. >>

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Swifts with Russian Knights

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