Is there anything better than a flyover?
Just last weekend, fans at the Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington, D.C., were treated to seven of them in the lead-up to the race.
However, none of them buzzed the tower quite like a couple of passenger jets did to a rugby stadium in South Africa.
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New Zealand traveled to South Africa as part of a tour called “Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry,” pitting the All Blacks against the Springboks in a series of matches being played around the world.
Saturday’s was in Cape Town, South Africa, and started with a doozy of a flyover by a pair of Embraer E-Jets from South African airline Airlink.
That was about as low as it could’ve been without grazing the heads of cheapskates in the nosebleeds with the landing gear.
I mean, look at this from some other angles because it just makes it even more unbelievable.
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While it’s shocking to those of us who are used to seeing flyovers several thousand feet higher than that, it’s apparently pretty common in South Africa.
South Africa: where they have sharks that jump out of the water higher than planes fly over stadiums.
I’m sure it was a shock to the system for any rugby fans in that stadium who were a few beers deep by the time the match got underway — which, let’s be real, was probably most of them — but man, what an experience.
Imagine that being done by something like the B-2 bomber that did a flyover at the aforementioned Freedom 250 Grand Prix, that low over a stadium.
It would probably rattle the fillings out of your face, but you’d think it was the coolest thing ever.
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And then when you’d explain it to your dentist, he’d think it was the coolest thing ever too, and not just because he was getting paid.
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