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2 day
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This day, after a
hotel breakfast, you will be taken to the Nizhny Novgorod Sokol Aviation
Plant where you will be prepared for your flight in a Russian MiG-29 military
fighter-jet . A brief health examination, a meeting and conference with the
fighter pilot, and your preflight briefing on the rules of conduct and safety
measures during the flight. Then, you will change into a special
high-altitude pressure suit (for the flight to the "Edge of
Space"), you will be instructed on correct use of the oxygen mask during
the flight. After that you are to be driven to the MiG-29
site. Once there, you will make a preflight inspection of the aircraft
together with the pilot and then taken to the cockpit. And finally, your long
desired supersonic flight to the
stratosphere or high performance
aerobatics or both, depending on your selected program, actually starts.
On completion of the
flight, you may take photographs with the pilot in front of the aircraft, you
will receive a personal performance certificate of the flight onboard the
MiG-29 fighter-jet. Finally, you will visit the Sokol Plant’s Aviation
Museum.
After finishing all
activities at Sokol and the MiG-29 flight, you will return to the hotel where
you can take it easy from your adrenalin-filled day.
Following your tour,
you will have an evening dinner in a Russian restaurant (for business class
Tour Package).
For the detailed
program of your MiG Day at Sokol
Airbase, please go to page .
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