"I'M the girl racer of the skies." That's how champion aerobatic pilot Lauren Richardson describes her love of defying gravity. Lauren is just 28 but is one of the UK's top aerobatic pilots. It's a skill that requires the precision of a gymnast and the physical stamina of a racing driver. And the ability to keep some sense of location, within a tiny plane that's tumbling upside down and the green fields of the earth are hurtling around your head. This is spatial awareness in the...
Reported by Gloucester Citizen 3 hours ago.
"I'M the girl racer of the skies." That's how champion aerobatic pilot Lauren Richardson describes her love of defying gravity. Lauren is just 28 but is one of the UK's top aerobatic pilots. It's a skill that requires the precision of a gymnast and the physical stamina of a racing driver. And the ability to keep some sense of location, within a tiny plane that's tumbling upside down and the green fields of the earth are hurtling around your head. This is spatial awareness in the...
Reported by Gloucester Citizen 3 hours ago.