New craze: Super rich take selfies in fighter jets
Updated: 2015-07-10 08:14
(chinadaily.com.cn)
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This undated photo shows a pilot taking a selfie while flying a MiG fighter jet. Edge of space selfies taken 12-miles above the planet at supersonic speeds could be the most expensive yet. By taking a MiG 29 fighter jet at supersonic speeds, super-rich pilots pay $18,440 each to take the ultimate selfie from the top of the world. From his airbase in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, manager Philipp Schaer from Zurich, Switzerland runs the company responsible for the incredible sorties into space, according to media reports. [Photo/IC] |
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