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Aeronaut aims at a new record
(Reuters)
Updated: 2006-08-12 09:43

Aeronaut Stanislav Fyodorov of Russia gets ready to lift his airship as he trains for setting a new world record 70 km (43 miles) east of Moscow, August 11, 2006. Fyodorov wishes to set a new altitude world record for airships, lifting his airship higher than 9,000 meters (29,527 feet) in mid August.

Aeronaut Stanislav Fyodorov of Russia gets ready to lift his airship as he trains for setting a new world record 70 km (43 miles) east of Moscow, August 11, 2006. Fyodorov wishes to set a new altitude world record for airships, lifting his airship higher than 9,000 meters (29,527 feet) in mid August.[Reuters]


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