The all-time record for surviving the highest fall without a parachute belongs to Yugoslavian flight attendant Vesna Vulović. She was the sole survivior of a bomb placed onboard JAT Flight 367 in 1972 which saw her plummet more than 30,000 feet. Experts believe she survived by being trappe...
All of them could have been survived if the pilots had been more careful or more skilled. But how can a pilot reader learn from this? Presumably we are already trying to be careful and skilled. Sully describes "the most harrowing flight of my military career", a potential flight control ...
a nonprofit intended to support other patients and their families. According to theLos Angeles Times, she was partly inspired by her 1998 appearance on "Murphy Brown," which featured several other cast members who had survived cancer. She died November 29, 2005, at the age of...
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"If he was evacuated within an hour he would have survived," said Adhikari. But no help came for the lone mountaineer. He died on 17 May. © 2018 AFP
【2】 Since then, about 900 people have survived the climb to Mount Everest’s top. One of the most successful climbers is Erik Weihenmayer. Like all who try to climb this huge mountain, Erik faced strong winds, snow, and avalanches(雪崩). 【3】 After losing his sight at age 13, Erik...
《What's the highest mountain in the world》PPT课件 (共48张PPT)Unit7What’sthehighestmountainintheworld?FreeTalkDoyoulikemountainclimbing?Doyouknowthemostpopularplacestogoforit?OneofthemostpopularplacestogoformountainclimbingistheHimalayas.Listentothetape.在喜马拉雅山脉之中，海拔在7000米以上的高峰有50多...