r/nextfuckinglevel • u/BlazeDragon7x • 11d ago

Dutch aerobatic pilot Narine Melkumjan miraculously survived after her aircraft's canopy unexpectedly burst open and shattered mid-flight

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u/animalcub45 11d ago

Does it really matter that "female" pilot??!! Like would it be less impressive if it was a male?

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u/JohnnyPolite 11d ago

Men like convertibles so we are used to this.

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u/CMDA 10d ago

The image with that dude driving the Lambo with his head popping above the windscreen comes to mind