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9th Dec 2020, 11:55

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Traffic_Is_Er_Was

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Joe Kittinger's big step.

He got to 614 mph...without an aircraft.

Baumgartner broke the sound barrier during his jump, the first human to do so outside a vehicle. Wonder how many people will remember his name in 70 years?

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