In The Cockpit With Aerobatic Champion Pilot Svetlana Kapanina
Shows her amazing skill during a live TV broadcast over the Olympic Stadium in Sochi
Svetlana Kapanina: * Overall World Champion among women (1996, 1998, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2011). * Overall Champion of the World Air Games Women (1997, 2001). * Overall Russian Champion among women (1991, 2001). * Champion of the USSR in aerobatics (1991). * Overall European Champion among women (1997, 2006, 2014). * Thirty-eight-times World Champion in individual events among women (1996, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013). * Eight-times Champion of the World Air Games (1997, 2001). * Seventeen-times European Champion (1997, 2006, 2014). * Winner of 67 Gold, 22 Silver and 12 Bronze medals at the World Championships, European and FAI Grand Prix.
(Source: Svetlana Kapanina – World’s top female aerobatic pilot)