Offering a journalist a ride in a fancy vehicle of some sort is an age-old way to get them to come to an event. Here’s a great set of videos (from 2006) showing a reporter taking a speed-of-sound ride with the US airforce Blue Angels team in an F/A-18 fighter jet.
We see him pass out three times as the G forces become too great for him and still he presented a positive report!
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