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Record 1 2014-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
  • Performing Arts
CONT

... for a few weekends each summer she takes to the skies as Canada’s first, and only, professional wing walker. As the name suggests, she literally climbs out of the cockpit of a two-seater biplane and walks out onto the wings freehand, striking poses as the plane dives and rolls through the air.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
  • Arts du spectacle
DEF

Cascadeur qui se promène sur les ailes d'un biplan lors des fêtes aériennes.

CONT

Carol Pilon est la première femme en Amérique du Nord a exercer le métier d'acrobate sur les ailes d'avion, ce que l'on appelle en anglais une «wingwalker», et elle est aussi la seule au Canada a excercer ce métier.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte aéreo
  • Artes escénicas
DEF

Profesional que camina en las alas de los aviones durante los espectáculos aéreos.

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