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Red Bull Stunt Pilot Dario Costa Sets World Record for Flying Race Plane Zivko Edge 540 Through Tunnels Near Istanbul in Turkey (Watch Video)
'Costa's unprecedented flight through Istanbul’s Çatalca Tunnels was seriously impressive with cross winds between the tunnels and air bumps inside them testing his skills - but ending the flight in the aviation history books was SO worth it', said Red Bull on it Instagram post.
A Red Bull professional race and stunt pilot Dario Costa became the first person to fly a plane through tunnels near Istanbul. Costa flyed Zivko Edge 540 race plane inside one of the dual Çatalca Tunnels on Turkey's Northern Marmara Highway. From take-off to exiting the second tunnel, the flight covered a distance of 2.26km. And in less than 44 seconds, Dario Costa had set a certified Guinness World Record. Watch the amazing video below:
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