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on thursday. and as western leaders cheer the colonel's demise claims it more they're secretly relieved gadhafi won't be spilling the beans about his previous dealings with the u.s. and its allies the late libyan leader was for many years a major customer for western exports. labor unions called for more protests in greece as the parliament approves harsh cutbacks at midnight mass chaos and violence across the country the new measures are the government's latest attempts to stave off a debt default. the russian soyuz rocket successfully makes its very first appalling launch carrying europe's new satellite navigation system on its way to rivalling americans p.s. . and up next on our team will look at the evolution of technology and try out a multimillion dollar flight simulator it's all about taking to the skies and this week's.
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hello i welcome to the moscow xan this week's episode of exploring the subject of flight taking a look at the history of aviation in russia to the latest simulator is across designs and airport terminals so joe we lost it on news as we journey from the soviet skies to modern day developments starting off here at the political museum in moscow. the museum has several exhibits showcasing the simpson flight models of the palace and you mechanics you can see how the aviation industry developed in the largest country in the world. history of civil and mine is in the soviet union can be traced all the way back to the russian revolution in one nine hundred seventeen when the new bullshit governments saw rick as one of the main ways to modernize the country. then you
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communist leaders believed and travel would be the most efficient way to transport both people and supplies across the vast country in one thousand nine hundred eighty three the first soviet ally talking a lot was created several other smaller companies were formed and nine years later the name and a float was officially adopted for the entire service civil athlete airflows went on to become the largest airline in the world with to pull off and illusion and craft making up the majority of its massive fleet as the aviation industry flourished around the world the u.s.s.r. was no exception. back to the museum along with the space race and technology as a whole day you can see how the soviet era through secrecy success and failure was a melting pot for ideas innovation and development. moving to our next location and it's time to look at modern day at cost training the simulators here are used for a variety of reasons the design and development of aircraft and the resurgence and
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craft movement and stability people also come here to share entertainment if you have a dream to flying a plane well this is as close to the real thing as you will ever get. with the level of your interest here we have a cockpit all the seven thirty seven energy legion aeration which is open for everyone eager to experience being a player that is a full scale cockpit and provides the same conditions as a real pilot deals with you can choose any just a nation around the world and try to control the plane in any weather conditions we welcome children as our guests do they just love this why experience of your home. on the walls you can see various photographs taken from cockpits car formations difficult landing strips and breathtaking skylines images of chic cabin crew and well groomed pilots adds to the atmosphere but for many actual is the opposite a terrifying horrific ordeal. so with that in mind the center runs training
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programs people wanting to overcome the fear of flying not something that i need and i'm not late it's my time to try and being a copilot gate eighty two ready for boarding after several preflight checks the engines are advanced to ninety percent the hydraulic movements mimic the plane racing down the runway and we take to the air just like a real flight and density turbulence clouds disposition every bump a movement can be found. in today is take a short flight from moscow has dominated the airport fly around and then return to the same landing strip. easier said than done fortunately i have expert help at hand. just make sure you don't make any dramatic maneuvers you'll soon hear the produce disapproval in your headset. travelling three hours south of the capital by tom and we will ride to our next destination here
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a small flight club specializes in aerobatics the practice of making out of the reef line maneuvers the training recreation it's in the air about excel towards the military fighter pilots to develop flying skills and for tactical teams in combat today i've been invited to take to the skies will be a roller coaster ten thousand feet good job i haven't eaten. now the first flying club as it's known in this has been here for two years previously the f.a.a. has used back in the u.s.s.r. for aircraft but spray pesticides other planes the guys use here are they yak eighteen to the fifty two and the fifty four which you see here i want to experience will refrain last between twenty and thirty minutes and will cost between four thousand and seven thousand rubles that's roughly around one hundred thirty two hundred dollars not bad and am i nervous.
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yes. we're in. the a couple of planes were originally introduced to train arafat pilots they've recently gained popularity as a sports plane both inside and outside the former u.s.s.r. anyone can come here to experience what zero g. feels like to barrel turns and the loops aeronautical experience isn't necessary you just need a little courage and trust the pilots know what had to ring and once in a lifetime experience that has been enjoyed by man questions foreigners. a lot of people. laws on these airplanes like you know their fighter jets you can hear the powerful engine so it's very good a bright yellow propeller plane you won't miss this in the sky and after meeting my pilot it into the aircraft i go and on my honest to goodness knows what i have got
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myself into i have a feeling this is not the faint pulse is. one thing that is apparent straight away is the noise from the monster of an engine if i take the headset off i can hardly hear my self speak. moring down the runway we can we feel every single bump and crack in the surface of a stomach churning roller coaster in the sky as we banked to an incredible sixty degrees the views from above are impressive it feels very different to a typical commercial flight though that's for sure all aerobatic maneuvers demand training and practice to avoid accidents luckily today my pilot mike seems is the main instructor and trainer at the center. g. forces are being seriously pushed here with a high pitch and a sub nose dive it's time to experience brief weightlessness zero g. . they said drill infill next. theory is everything i'm used to the human body can
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cope with everything of the positive nine g. i've not even reached of that yet. good to know how was the experience. time for landing and easy easy a little wind to the left and we have contact with the ground again and although shaking i live to tell the tale. thrill seekers eat your heart out that's what experience i will never forget. moving on and we've arrived at our final location should a metaphor at port almost thirty kilometers to the northwest of moscow let's look at modern commercial flight and the airports new terminals launched the world's largest airline arafat today is at the forefront of development training and technical support in the aviation industry in russia. in the maintenance hangar
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here you can see examples of first class engineering and here it's certainly ours but the old and in with the new the rest of the airline industry has undergone a major revolution over the past twenty years some of the major players such as era flight s seven or trans there are about graded their fleets to the likes of airbus or boeing a major international refigure from a i know from personal experience and majority of the aircraft use up top notch runs spanking new and often a great safe and comfortable flying experience in two thousand and ten sure most of the airports and the almost twenty million passengers the new terminal d. has won and number of awards for planning and design they can get one of the best passenger experiences in europe five year twenty fifteen share a mess of a expects to increase traffic to thirty five million people and become the best hub in europe and terms of customer service with glittering arrival and departure cools . this is a wonderful example of change in russia
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a massive reconstruction of the terminals is still in the way resulting in state of the officer there are even plans for third runway. schools and pools are highly guarded locations and security is the priority but sometimes there is a chance to see what's behind the usually closed doors occasionally moscow sheremetyevo organizes a so-called plane spotting event togaf is journalists and bloggers get access to their response part thanks for taking pictures of aircraft in action. just as a cross-posting ampoules is popular in many of the world's biggest airports open their doors and access the runways so both amateur and professional photographers face bosses very much enjoy the opportunity and then share their pictures with the whole world so everyone can have a closer look at the world of flying savior expanding bush's aviation industry is paramount to the country's future. radical changes to aircraft fleet in terminals
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budget and lines infrastructure new technology and next time you pass through one of those cars and cause you to see those dramatic changes and regarding entertainment would you want to learn to fly a simulator that will be to the skies and the yoke of list on planes there are dozens of places that will satisfy plane and adrenalin love as before ages in moscow one thing's for sure the sky is the limit. i just love them but of course the that's all the time we have on the things program on the subject of flight i'll see you again the same time next week and so that for me and the rest of the crew from the second runway here i'd fare best spare parts by for doubt.
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barracuda a magickal herdsman. hotel. specific resort and spa. in israel is available in some hotel. hotels jerusalem. top stories on our team the missing a leg a new one calls for an investigation into the death of colonel gadhafi. in libya fails to pinpoint exactly when. the libyan leader lost his life the country's interim government claims he died from statehood for his capture the city of sirte on thursday. at his western leaders the colonel's demise claims that are to secretly relieved gadhafi won't be spilling the beans about his previous dealings with the allies they believe the beatles was for many years a major western weapon that supports. call for more protests. greece as the parliament approves harsh fast chaos and violence across
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the country the measures are the government's latest attempts to stave off a debt. and a russian soyuz rocket successfully makes its very first foreign launch europe's new satellite navigation system on its way to arrival in america's q. four news in about fifteen minutes but for now it's the sports news the dmitri. hello there this is this. thanks for joining us this hour and in this book which. takes a long speech in rugby world cup semifinal is defeat wales twenty one eighteen to finish third in this sport biggest international tournament. the mother g.p. honda riders and so on it's all night during practice for the malaysian grand prix
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in the absence of a key rival yamaha's corp. just two more we are forward base there with cans in the russian premier league had our traditional go galore edition. so the biggest drug match for four years gets underway on sunday new zealand versus france in the trying to level the world cup final australia and wales have already finished their battle for the bronze medal australia victorious at a part time its first tough finding seven great thanks try from barry bonds richard williams was brilliant throughout not planned touchdown run to after the break to give the welsh a slight lead it would bear the last word james the point of making the difference to sparta like dr lee penny twenty one eighteen attended wales hopes of equalling their best ever what can't finish fast enough. new zealand and france will
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meanwhile decide the best side of the walk up in sunday's final the all blacks keep the same line up from the semifinal win of australia against a clear underdog opponent still the pressure is on the killer is and coach graham henry to avoid a shocker and still only their second walk up since nineteen eighty seven. the strange game we're not sure who's going to turn out quite frankly and so we've got a piece of that really piece in the world. and certainly got the individuals to do that just with can produce that is the side and. who it is that they're well when they're very focused. and they're enjoying the underdog tag. in tennis various neither one has failed to advance into the semifinals of the current cup in the russian capital that's after a loss to dominic a symbol of a slovakia in the last eight but top seed russian took the opening set six four but lost the next two by the same school i. safely through to the last four seed
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frenchwoman patrol that we tied to donkeys and so is about to start on a match against a stone in connecticut while there are seven and this is a far away world play their late strong. women's game american calling for a charge german charge in need two sets to send john phillips packing another american to become all of this now taken and subject to troitsky suited him because he successfully through to the same is german qualifier market parity in strength sets and finally admitted to a sort of will be examined by top seed. the n.b.a. lockout talks between team owners and players union seem to be going nowhere thursday's latest talk again breaking down the league's second in command saying he recognizes the damage done with two weeks worth of regular season games already having being scrapped. our discussions did break off earlier this
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evening i think from the n.b.a. standpoint and from our labor relations committee we felt we made several significant compromises proposed compromises an attempt to get a deal done we understand the ramifications of where we are really are we're sad we have to be game we recognize that we're disappointing millions of fans not just the united states. since the thought so has that red bull's headquarters in milton keynes as anguished team celebrates that double success and they see as championships that john one claimed his second consecutive driver's title at the japanese grand prix two weeks ago after hitting the podium for the fourteenth time out of fifteen races while fat cells and mark the best team was also bought rival constructors crown in korea last sunday but drivers managed to finish inside the top three all together eight times they say and proving that overall success was
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the fully deserved one a total passion for the sport comes first for the champion. we'll phrasing it in. it's very special to us that we follow but so many people. you know really enjoy that before you jump in because you look around this so many people of the grandstands because dimensionality people they are behind the screens but many more than that of the grandstands and it's a great feeling to be part of that to be you know a full metal one driver. there were two more to be an hour where spanish why did you draw so has dominated during practice for the malaysian grand prix. it was the fastest at this apparent international circuit are the conditions got the better off this team mate and newly crowned world champion cases stone at the honda team monopolised leading positions their absence of four of their own to be sidelined due to head injuries suffered last week in australia. we will
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win pretty quick even know that i've. been. here really to do work on the bike tomorrow a little more true there are for the race. and here. we are doing a good step but we have to be born working in the same in the same style in they do from ours where. now football game week twenty eight of the russian premier league gets underway on saturday with only three games taking place across russia none of leaders of action to more than having a rest after the games in the european cups a good chance for the chase intact and that points early game of the day will save all that taking on a secret from the terek welcome to the chechen capital. entertained. some criticism. just to warm you up for the we can't i had all the eighteen goals
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the missing a link to the u.n. calls for an investigation into the death of colonel gadhafi after gruesome footage of the media fails to pinpoint exactly when or how to be ousted libyan leader lost his life. we came we saw all of. that there was western leaders cheer the colonel's democracy playing submerged but they're secretly relieved you won't be spilling the beans about his previous dealings with the us and its allies. labor unions call for more protests in greece as the parliament approves harsh cutbacks amid mass chaos and violence.
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