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The Video!
So, after what feels like forever (only 9 days) the video footage from Sokol has arrived. The DVD’s had a whole heap of stills on them (some good, some not so good) which I have already added to… more →
Go to the edge
The Video!
wrote 1 year ago: So, after what feels like forever (only 9 days) the video footage from Sokol has arrived. The DVD … more →
Day 6 - My Last Day
wrote 1 year ago: So, this is my last day in Moscow. Serge and Oleg took me on a late night car tour of the city, whic … more →
Day 5 - Flight In The L-39
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wrote 1 year ago: Today was my second planned flight, this time in an L-39 with the specific intention to do some aero … more →
Day 4 - Culture Day
wrote 1 year ago: I was so glad to get a rest this morning. Yesterday was pretty full on and I’m still exhausted … more →
Day 3 - Gorky...Nizhny Novgorod
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wrote 1 year ago: The schedule was pretty full on and following the flight I was taken to Nizhny Novgorod for a tour o … more →
Day 3 - The Flight!
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wrote 1 year ago: Andre showed me around the outside of the Mig 29 and ran the pre-flight checks and then we climbed i … more →
Day 3 - Prep For The Flight
wrote 1 year ago: On arrival a very nice doctor gave me a medical and told me I was fit to take my life in my own hand … more →
Day 3 - The Trip To The Base
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wrote 1 year ago: A large black Mercedes with blacked out windows picked me up from the hotel this morning. The driver … more →
Day 3 - Morning
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wrote 1 year ago: Well, it’s 8.30am here at the moment and I am due to meet Anna and Serge in 30 mins to go to t … more →
Day 2 - The Train Journey
wrote 1 year ago: Culturally it’s SO different. At the moment I am sat on a train going to Nizhny Novgorod. Now … more →
Day 2 - The Tour
wrote 1 year ago: Today was my tour of Moscow city with Alexandra. I saw the home of the Bolshoi – it was closed … more →
Day 1 - Introductions
wrote 1 year ago: I met up with Alexandra (my guide and interpreter) at the airport and Serge (the CEO of the company … more →
The Plan
wrote 1 year ago: My trip is planned for early September and I have to say I am pretty excited by the whole thing. Eve … more →
To Infinity And Beyond
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wrote 1 year ago: For those of you who know me well you know that I am a bit of an adrenaline junky and I enjoy findin … more →
