Incredible Adventures has teamed up with Aurora Aerospace to offer space flight training in the L-39. Generations of Russian cosmonauts have prepared for space in this incredible jet trainer. Jet fighters are used to help prepare space travelers for the high-g forces of a space launch. (NASA uses another jet trainer, the supersonic T-38, to train American astronauts for space.) The Aurora Aerospace Training Center is conveniently located at St Petersburg/Clearwater International Airport in Florida. The airport is a short drive from Tampa International Airport and less than two hours by car from Orlando. In addition to L-39 jet training, the center offers: personal zero-gravity flights hypoxia training vestibular testing medical certification. Aurora Aerospace Chief Pilot and Chief Medical Officer Howard Chipman has over 30 years of flying experience and is a Certified Flight Instructor with Commercial, Multi-Engine, Glider, Instrument and L-39 Jet Ratings. He is also a Board Certified Emergency Physician. He has personally completed a variety of space flight training at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Russia. Add Zero-Gravity Training Add Zero-Gravity Training in the Rockwell Commander 700 to your Space Flight Training Adventure, or better yet, complete an intense two-day training program that includes academic, physical and flight training. Pricing ranges from $2200 to $8000 US. Kennedy Space Center is Only a Few Hours Away You may wish to combine your …
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Adventures in Nicaragua is a program, available on DVD which takes the viewer on a whirlwind tour of Nicaragua, its Majestic Lakes and Volcanoes, Colonial Cities, and exciting adventures! Available Sept. 07 through Amazon.com www.adventuresinnicaraguadvd.com (more)
Wacky summer events around America
Fancy some mashed potato wrestling? Or what about the world’s largest chicken dance or an Ernest Hemingway look-alike competition? Mashed potato – Cooking – Fruit and Vegetable – sport – Wrestling
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Alleged Jamaican drug lord arrives in United States to face charges
Alleged drug kingpin Christopher “Dudus” Coke was extradited Thursday from Jamaica to the United States, where he is to face drug and weapons charges.
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Brazil feels the heat from Eurozone woes
RIO DE JANEIRO, June 24 (UPI) — Brazil is feeling the heat from the eurozone crisis with the first impact showing up as lower foreign direct investment into the country, Central Bank figures showed. Brazil – Rio de Janeiro – South America – Travel and Tourism – Travel Services
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Once homeless, Snohomish filmmaker has a message
Don’t be surprised if someday soon a man named Eric “Protein” Moseley is invited to the White House. It could happen. If all goes as he hopes, the formerly homeless Moseley, 49, will travel to the nation’s capital.
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Top 5 Crazy Summer Adventures
Looking for a summer vacation that will get your adrenaline pumping? Then Bert Kreischer — of Travel Channel’s Bert the Conqueror (Wednesdays at 10/9c) — has the top five adventure destinations that thrill-seekers can’t afford to miss. From what he calls “zip lines on steroids” in Boulder City, Nev., to a 16-second freefall in Las Vegas, watch as the comedian runs through his favorite extreme …
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A journey to find war relics, bunkers and tanks in the tropical paradise of New Ireland, South Pacific.
Kara Cooney has an insatiable curiosity about the ancient world. As host of Discovery Channels Out of Egypt, Kara travels the globe to remarkable archeological sites to unravel the mysteries at the root of the worlds oldest civilizations. Kara spends a lot of time in the sand digging deep to uncover magnificent treasures and tombs that hold secrets of our great ancestors.
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