James May’s U-2 Flight

Posted on December 8, 2013 by Ian D'Costa in The Ready Room // 0 Comments

A truly phenomenal experience…

James May of Top Gear fame did a show in 2009 as part of a commemoration of the 40th anniversary of man’s first landing on the Moon called James May at the Edge of Space. He had the chance to fly in a U-2 trainer to 70,000 feat and see a view of Earth only a few in history have ever been able to experience.

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