Flying a plane looks pretty easy when you're miles off the ground. But flying one near the ground is almost a superhuman act of precision. Here are the 10 most pants-shttingly terrifying low flybys ever caught on camera.
10.) Alain de Cadenet nearly gets a Spitfire haircut
Fuck me indeed.
Suggested By: Turbineguy
9.) You can fly a small plane low?
Yeah... that's cute. Watch what I can do.
Suggested By: Hart88
8.) Bipolar biplane almost beheads woman
That would have made for a great NY Post headline. Probably.
Suggested By: POD
7.) Altitude?
We don't need no stinkin' altitude!
Suggested By: AdrianTheRed
6.) Getting strafed by three fighters isn't scary.
Right? Right?
Suggested By: AspenRS
5.) Are small villages supposed to fly?
Before the A380, the 747 was the mack daddy, and is still pretty damn huge.
Suggested By: GingertronMk
4.) Just another day in Russia...
What? You don't have fighter jets strafing your street in Idaho?
Suggested By: alan666
3.) Can your Airbus do this?
Mine can't.
Suggested By: BigNSlow
2.) Too fast and too low.
Jeepers creepers. THEY'RE COMING FROM EVERYWHERE
Suggested By: Donkillme
1.) HOLY CRAP
How is that even possible?!
Suggested By: ttyymmnn
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The Ten Lowest And Craziest Flybys Ever Caught On Video