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04/19/2007


Wingsuited Daredevils Dive Into Rio, Fly Between Skyscrapers: VIDEO

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Ludovic Woerth and Jokke Sommer dive from gliders into Rio de Janeiro, landing in a park behind the 38-story Ventura Corporate Towers after flying between its double skyscrapers (at the top of the image below).

Wrote Sommer: "Ludovic and I doing a wingsuit flight into Rio de Janeiro. We did not have permission to fly into the city, but to respect the commercial air traffic we did the jump 05:45 in the morning. The first flights arrive at 06:05."

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That's one way to arrive in Brazil.

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Rio de Janeiro and Carnival, in a Tilt-Shift Time-Lapse: VIDEO

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Rio de Janeiro and its annual Carnival, in a stunning tilt-shift time-lapse clip from Jarbas Agnelli and Keith Loutit, shot in 2011.

Watch, AFTER THE JUMP...

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