07-09-2017 20:30 via digitaltrends.com

A glider just set a new engineless flight record by soaring to 52,000 feet

Pilots have set a new altitude record for engineless gliding, as the Airbus Perlan Mission II this week soared to heights of more than 52,000 feet over the Patagonia region of Argentina.
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