Cool Video, human powered flight, first video

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Start date Mar 22, 2012
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Cool Flight Human Video

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The discussion centers around a quote from a pilot's experience, emphasizing the intense feeling of freedom associated with flying. The pilot describes it as a magical moment and the best feeling they have ever experienced. The conversation references a related thread on Physics Forums, suggesting a deeper exploration of the emotions and sensations tied to flight. The overall sentiment highlights the profound impact that flying can have on individuals, evoking a sense of liberation and joy.

Mar 22, 2012

rhody

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I confess, I stole this from garrett's twitter page, enjoy...

Quoting the pilot's caption at the end: "and suddenly you are free, a really intense feeling of freedom. The true feeling of flying, a magical moment. The best feeling I have ever felt in my life"

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Evo

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See this thread. https://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=589118

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