WRC pilot Dani Sordo steers his car during the Surkee stage of the Rally of Finland

WRC pilot Dani Sordo steers his car during the Surkee stage of the Rally of Finland

Rescue personnel evacuate the injured from a crashed Robinson 44 helicopter

Rescue personnel evacuate the injured from a crashed Robinson 44 helicopter in Fiambala, Catamarca province January 4, 2010. The pilot, co-pilot and two reporters who were following the Dakar Rally sustained injuries when their helicopter crashed.
Credit: REUTERS/Ministry of Defense/Handout

Pictures of the Year 2009: A ring of water vapour is created around pilot Lt. Justin Halligan (L) and Lt.

A ring of water vapour is created around pilot Lt. Justin Halligan (L) and Lt. Michael Witt (R) as they fly their F/A-18F Super Hornet airplane within 200mph of breaking the sound barrier while performing at New York Air Show at Jones Beach in Wantagh, New York, May 23, 2009.
Credit: REUTERS/Christopher Pasatieri