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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20131224:22:02:00

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20131224:22:02:00
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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20131224:22:01:00

and they make it out alive. caught on camera, cheating death. hello. i m contessa brewer. welcome to caught on camera. we all fear it, that one deadly moment of inattention, the simple but potentially fatal miscalculation, the sudden bolt from the blue we are helpless to avoid. in an instant, everything changes. but in the stories you will see this hour, situations that look like certain death end with a miraculous escape, or amazing rescue. in our first story, a rock climber nervously begins his first 300 foot rappel while his friend videotapes the achievement. then something goes horribly wrong. in a utah canyon, a man rappels

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130930:07:55:00

for the first place. dennis skills are on display at an air show in utah in june of 2008, and one person eager to see it, and videotape it, is tina tyler, an american gyrocopter pilot. i packed up my gyro and headed to utah with my camera in hand. for dennis, there s a setback at the beginning of the event. the helicopter is unfamiliar and it s heavier than he s used to. i normally fly with ten gallons on board, which weighs 80 pounds, 72, in fact, and i had 30 on board, three times the weight. as dennis takes off, he s aware of another element that will have a major impact on his performance. the air park had two things going for it. it was high and it was hot, 96 degrees that day. both those factors spelled danger for a pilot.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130930:07:56:00

in utah, it s about 5,000 feet elevation and it was a warm day that day. this creates a condition called high density altitude, which actually means hotter, thinner air, giving the pilot less lift and less power. i had to take certain steps, make certain changes to my routine. dennis calculates the changes he ll make and at first, everything goes smoothly. the standard routine commences with pirouette, rotating the helicopter. i got the camera out to take footage of his performance. i was excited about capturing it on camera. i turned to 300 feet, then back flip away from the crowd to get distance from the crowd to commence the run-in for the opening maneuver, which is the loop. so far, the impressive routine seems flawless. everything looked normal. it s very rare to see a

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130930:01:01:00

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130930:01:01:00
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